Hues of Martyrdom: Monastic and Lay Asceticism in Two Homilies of Gregory the Great on the Gospels

Pope Gregory I was the first monk to hold the office of Bishop of Rome, and he was one of the most prolific papal writers of the Middle Ages. It should not be a surprise that his views on monasticism can be found in everything that he wrote, including the Homiliae in Evangelia. This text includes le...

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Main Author: Hoel, Nikolas O (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2020]
In: The Downside review
Year: 2020, Volume: 138, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-18
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KCB Papacy
RE Homiletics
Further subjects:B Monastic
B Downside
B Medieval
B Gregory
B Asceticism
B Homilies
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