Friendship and Knowledge in Evagrius of Pontus

The article focuses on monk Evagrius of Pontus who has place in history of Christian monasticism and mentions discussions of ancient Christian friendship. Topics discussed include scholarship of Christians who used language and themes associated with friendship, friendship focused on monastic tradit...

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Main Author: Gerdon, Ian (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cistercian Studies Quarterly [2019]
In: Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2019, Volume: 54, Issue: 4, Pages: 363-380
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
NCB Personal ethics
Further subjects:B Friendship
B LEARNING & scholarship
B CHRISTIAN monasticism & religious orders
B Evagrius of Pontus
B MONASTIC life
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Summary:The article focuses on monk Evagrius of Pontus who has place in history of Christian monasticism and mentions discussions of ancient Christian friendship. Topics discussed include scholarship of Christians who used language and themes associated with friendship, friendship focused on monastic tradition and examination of Evagrius's discussions of friendship.
ISSN:1062-6549
Contains:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly