Abbreviations

ABD Anchor Bible Dictionary, 6 vols. (New York, 1992)
ABzF Acta Byzantina Fennica
ACW Ancient Christian Writers: The Works of the Fathers in Translation (New York)
AJP American Journal of Philology
AnBoll Analecta Bollandiana
ANRW J. Vogt et al., eds. Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt (Berlin and New York, 1972–)
ATh Acts of Paul and Thekla (for critical text, see LB below)
BDAG W. Bauer, F. W. Danker, W. F. Arndt, F. W. Gingrich, eds. A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, 3rd ed. (Chicago, 2000)
BHG F. Halkin, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca, 3rd ed. (Brussels, 1969)
CAG M. Berthelot and C. E. Ruelle, eds., Collection des anciens alchemistes grecs, 3 vols. (Paris, 1888; reprinted, Osnabrück, 1967)
CCSA Corpus Christianorum Series Apocryphorum (Turnhout)
CCSL Corpus Christianorum Series Latina (Turnhout)
CFHB Corpus Fontium Historiae Byzantinae (Berlin, Paris, Vienna, Washington, DC)
CPG M. Geerard et al., eds. Clavis Patrum Graecorum, 5 vols. (Turnhout, 1974–2003)
CR Classical Review
DOP Dumbarton Oaks Papers
FGrHist F. Jacoby et al., eds. Fragmente der griechischen Historiker (Leiden, 1954–)
GCS Die griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller der ersten Jahrhunderte, neue Folge (Leipzig and Berlin)
GRBS Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
HTR Harvard Theological Review
IG Inscriptiones Graecae (Berlin, 1897–)
JBL Journal of Biblical Literature
JECS Journal of Early Christian Studies
JESHO Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient
JJS Journal of Jewish Studies
JRS Journal of Roman Studies
Lampe G. W. H. Lampe, ed. A Patristic Greek Lexicon (Oxford, 1961)
LB Lipsius and Bonnet 1891, esp. vol. 1, pp. 235–272
LCL Loeb Classical Library (London and Cambridge, MA)
LM Life and Miracles of Saint Thekla (for critical text, see Dagron 1978 in References)
LSJ H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, and H. S. Jones, eds. A Greek-English Lexicon, 9th ed. with supplement (Oxford, 1968)
NPNF Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers (Edinburgh)
NTS New Testament Studies
OCD Oxford Classical Dictionary, 3rd ed. (Oxford, 1996)
OCT Oxford Classical Texts (Oxford)
ODB A. Kazhdan et al., eds. Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, 3 vols. (Oxford, 1991)
ODCC Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, 3rd ed. (Oxford, 1997)
OLD Oxford Latin Dictionary (Oxford, reprint 1997)
PG J. P. Migne, ed. Patrologiae cursus completus: Series Graeca (Paris)
PLRE A. H. M. Jones et al., eds. Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, 3 vols. (Cambridge, 1971–1992)
PO Patrologia Orientalis
RE A. F. von Pauly et al., eds. Paulys Real-Encyclopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft, 49 vols. (Stuttgart, 1894–1980)
RIL Rendiconti dell’ Instituto Lombardo, Classe di Lettere, Scienze morali e storiche
SC Sources Chrétiennes (Paris)
Suda Adler, A., ed. Suidae Lexicon, 5 vols. (Leipzig, 1935)
TAPA Transactions of the American Philological Association
TU Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur (Leipzig)
YClS Yale Classical Studies