Through an examination of paratextuality in late antique literature, this collection of essays reconsiders the importance of the written material that appears i

One of the books most central to late-antique religious life was the four-gospel codex, containing the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. A common featur

The present volume provides a comparative look at the contents and layout features of secondary annotations in biblical manuscripts across linguistic traditions

To better understand the phenomenon of Literature in the Second Degree – in Jewish and Biblical studies often characterized as parabiblical or Rewritten Bible

The aesthetic changes in late Roman literature speak to the foundations of modern Western culture. The dawn of a modern way of being in the world, one that most