Jeff W. Childers / Claudia Rapp / Michael Whitby (eds.): Mark the Deacon: Life of Porphyry of Gaza (reviewed by Richard Westall)

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Document type
Review (monograph)
Journal
Plekos. Elektronische Zeitschrift für Rezensionen und Berichte zur Erforschung der Spätantike
Pages
659-671
Author (Review)
Language(s) (review)
English
Language(s) (reviewed text)
English
Editor(s) of the presented monograph
Title
Mark the Deacon: Life of Porphyry of Gaza
Year of publication
2025
Place of publication
Liverpool
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Series
Translated Texts for Historians
Series (vol.)
89
Number of pages
XVI, 259
ISBN
978-1-83624-334-2
Subject classification
Ancient History, Byzantine Studies
Time classification
1st - 5th century AD
Regional classification
South Eastern Europe, Byzantine Empire / ancient, Roman Empire
Subject heading
Porphyrios, von Gaza
Kirchenväter
Kirchengeschichte
Marcus, Diaconus
Original source URL
https://www.plekos.uni-muenchen.de/2025/r-marcus-diaconus.pdf
recensio-Date
Apr 09, 2026
recensio-ID
c43006a229c443a9bf3ad16e091811d3

Westall, Richard: review of: Jeff W. Childers / Claudia Rapp / Michael Whitby (eds.), Mark the Deacon: Life of Porphyry of Gaza, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2025, in: Plekos. Elektronische Zeitschrift für Rezensionen und Berichte zur Erforschung der Spätantike, 27 (2025), p. 659-671

URL
https://www.propylaeum.de/recensio-antiquitatis/rezensionen/zeitschriften/plekos/27-2025/mark-the-deacon-life-of-porphyry-of-gaza-1
First published
https://www.plekos.uni-muenchen.de/2025/r-marcus-diaconus.pdf

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