TY - BOOK AU - Frend, William H. C. TI - The Archaeology of Early Christianity : : A History SN - 080062811X AV - BR132 .F74 1996 PY - 1996/// CY - Minneapolis, MN : PB - Fortress Press KW - Christian antiquities—Study and teaching—History.Christian antiquities.Excavations (Archaeology) N1 - 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? ER -