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Saint Demetrius with the Bishop of Thessalonike and the Eparch Leo. Seventh-century mosaic from the Church of Ayios Dimitrios, Thessaloniki, Greece. Courtesy of the Museum of Byzantine Culture, Thessaloniki, Greece.

University of California Press

Berkeley and Los Angeles, California

University of California Press, Ltd.

London, England

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Rapp, Claudia.

Holy bishops in late antiquity : the nature of Christian leadership in an age of transition / Claudia Rapp.

p.cm. — (The transformation of the classical heritage ; 37)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978–0–520–24296–3 (alk. paper)

eISBN 9780520931411

1. Bishops—Rome.2. Church history—Primitive and early church, ca. 30–600.I. Title.II. Series.

BR166.R362005

262’.1214—dc22

2004013430

Manufactured in the United States of America

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