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Late Antique Letter Collections] provides scholars with a valuable resource with which to engage in further research and to consider the influence of edited collections in the reading of individual letters. . . .The editors are to be commended for collaborating with over two dozen contributors to produce an impressive and wide-ranging collection of essays which together provide a comprehensive study of the major collections of Latin and Greek letters from the fourth, fifth, and sixth centuries. * The Journal of Theological Studies *
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Late Antique Letter Collections] can and ought to be recommended to any student or scholar engaged with late antique literary works." * Augustiniana *
"One might say that the only problem with the book is that it ends." * Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
Table of ContentsList of Abbreviations
Introduction: Greek and Latin Epistolography and Epistolary Collections in Late Antiquity
Cristiana Sogno, Bradley K. Storin, and Edward J. Watts
How to Use This Book
1. Latin Letter Collections before Late Antiquity
Michele Renee Salzman
2. Greek Letter Collections before Late Antiquity
Christopher P. Jones
3. The Letter Collection of the Emperor Julian
Susanna Elm
4. The Letter Collection of Basil of Caesarea
Andrew Radde-Gallwitz
5. The Letter Collection of Gregory of Nazianzus
Bradley K. Storin
6. The Letter Collection of Gregory of Nyssa
Andrew Radde-Gallwitz
7. The Letter Collection of Libanius of Antioch
Lieve Van Hoof
8. The Letter Collection of Ausonius
Charles N. Aull
9. The Letter Collection of Ambrose of Milan
Gérard Nauroy
10. The Letter Collection of Evagrius of Pontus
Robin Darling Young
11. The Letter Collection of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
Cristiana Sogno
12. The Letter Collection of John Chrysostom
Daniel Washburn
13. The Letter Collection of Synesius of Cyrene
David Maldonado Rivera
14. The Letter Collections of Jerome of Stridon
Andrew Cain
15. The Letter Collection of Augustine of Hippo
Jennifer V. Ebbeler
16. The Letter Collection of Paulinus of Nola
Dennis Trout
17. The Letter Collection of Theodoret of Cyrrhus
Adam M. Schor
18. The Letter Collection of Isidore of Pelusium
Lillian I. Larsen
19. The Letter Collection of Sidonius Apollinaris
Sigrid Mratschek
20. The Letter Collection of Ruricius of Limoges
Ralph W. Mathisen
21. The Letter Collection of Avitus of Vienne
Brendan McCarthy
22. The Letter Collection of Ennodius of Pavia
Stefanie A. H. Kennell
23. The Letter Collection of Aeneas of Gaza
Edward J. Watts
24. The Letter Collection of Procopius of Gaza
David Westberg
25. The Letter Collection of Barsanuphius and John
Jennifer L. Hevelone-Harper
26. The Letter Collection of Cassiodorus
Shane Bjornlie
27. Papal Letters and Letter Collections
Bronwen Neil
List of Contributors
Index
