Thanks to the efforts of Bolman and her collaborators, the Red Monastery church contributes transformative new evidence for historians of art and architecture, of Christian monasticism and worship, and of late ancient and early Byzantine Egypt.

Elizabeth S. Bolman, ed. The Red Monastery Church: Beauty and Asceticism in Upper Egypt. New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 2016.

From Bryn Mawr Classical Review (BMCR). Review by David Brakke, The Ohio State University