Biblical Translation and Christianization in Medieval Nubia

by Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei and Alexandros Tsakos

Little is known about the precise nature of Christianity in the Medieval Nubian kingdoms. The opinions about the type of Christian faith and practice in medieval Nubia have always concentrated around pro- and contra-Chalcedonian positions, based on the conditions experienced during the evangelization period of Nubia in the sixth century CE. However, renewed research on the language of the biblical passages and other texts of religious literature extant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501517929
• ISBN13: 9781501517921
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
• Length: 232 Pages
• Grade Range: Postsecondary