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    <title>Archaeology of Early Christianity</title>
    <subTitle>A History</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Frend, William H. C.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Fortress Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1996</dateIssued>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xix, 412 p. , plates :  ill. , maps ;  24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>In the wake of Queen Helena -- Renaissance stirrings -- Antiquaries, travellers and enlighteners -- Napoleon -- Conquest and archaeology in Algeria, 1830-1870 -- Archaeology and Catholicism : Lavigerie, de Vogüé and de Rossi, 1869-1894 -- In the steps of St Paul : exploration of Christian remains in Asia Minor, 1875-1895 -- Following the flag, 1894-1914 -- Picking up the pieces, 1919-1931 -- Sunset over imperial archaeology, 1931-1940 -- The great discoveries, 1940-1960 -- Save Nubia, save Carthage, save everything -- From war's end to Trier, 1945-1965 -- Pandora's box, 1965-1990 -- Whither Christian archaeology?</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">William H. C. Frend</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Christian antiquities—Study and teaching—History.Christian antiquities.Excavations (Archaeology)</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BR132  .F74 1996</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">080062811X</identifier>
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