The Conversion of Pachomius Revisited
The article seeks to reassess and contextualise the conversion narrative of the Egyptian monk Pachomius, the founder of coenobitic monasticism. It thereby offers a case study into how and why the Pachomian literary tradition was shaped, altered and abridged, while also challenging the traditional vi...
Publicado en: | Scrinium |
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Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Brill
[2019]
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Scrinium
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Clasificaciones IxTheo: | CB Existencia cristiana KAB Cristianismo primitivo KBL Oriente Medio KCA Órdenes y congregaciones |
Otras palabras clave: | B
Pachomius
B Roman military B Egyptian Monasticism B Conversion |
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Sumario: | The article seeks to reassess and contextualise the conversion narrative of the Egyptian monk Pachomius, the founder of coenobitic monasticism. It thereby offers a case study into how and why the Pachomian literary tradition was shaped, altered and abridged, while also challenging the traditional views associated with Pachomius' military career. |
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ISSN: | 1817-7565 |
Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Scrinium
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/18177565-00151P03 |