Late Antique Historiography

Egyptian theology

Title(s):
  • Egyptian theology
  • Αἰγυπτιακὴ θεολογία
    (Aiguptiakē theologia, Egyptian theology)
Author:
Period covered:
Unknown
Language:
Greek
State of Preservation:
Fragmentary
Genre:
  • Secular history (antiquarianism)
Remarks:
Note that neither BNJ nor FGrHist take the full evidence of Malalas into account: cf. Jeffreys (1990).
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Bibliography:
  • K. Brodersen (2002) Die Wahrheit über die griechischen Mythen: Palaiphatos' "Unglaubliche Geschichten". Stuttgart.
  • N. Festa (1890) Intorno all'opusculo di Palefato 'De incredibilibus'. Florence.
  • J. Flach (1882) Hesychii Milesii Onomatologi quae supersunt. Leipzig.
  • S. Fornaro (2007) 'Palaiphatos'. In: Brill's New Pauly 10: 376-377.
  • E. Jeffreys (1990) 'Malalas' sources' In: Studies in Malalas, ed. E. Jeffreys. Melbourne: 167-216.
  • A. Santoni (1998-1999) 'Sulla prefazione del Peri apiston di Palefato'. Kléos (Brasil) 2-3: 9-17.
  • A. Santoni (2000) Palefato: Storie incredibili. Pisa.
  • J. Schrader (1893) Palaephatea. Berlin.
  • J. Stern (1996) Palaephatus, Peri apiston: On unbelievable tales. Wauconda.
  • A. Von Blumenthal (1942) 'Palaiphatos (2-4)'. In: Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft 18: 2451-2453.