Christianity and the Transformation of the Book: Origen, Eusebius, and the Library of Caesarea

For over two decades Anthony Grafton has chronicled the development of the scholarly culture of the humanities with an emphasis on the Latin humanism of the Renaissance. He brings to that endeavor the qualities that distinguished his mentor, Arnaldo Momigliano: a curious mind, wide learning, and a knack for clear and engaging expression. He initially worked on the polymath Joseph Scaliger, whose Dt1 emendalionc tcmponini laid the foundation, in 1583, for all subsequent discussion of the chronology of the ancient world.