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...
Publié dans: | Scrinium |
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Brill
[2019]
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Dans: |
Scrinium
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Classifications IxTheo: | CB Spiritualité chrétienne KAB Christianisme primitif KBL Proche-Orient et Afrique du Nord KCA Monachisme; ordres religieux |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Pachomius
B Roman military B Egyptian Monasticism B Conversion |
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Résumé: | 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 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Scrinium
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/18177565-00151P03 |