From the Margins of the Colophon: Arab Orthodox Monasticism in Ruins
Abstract This article, drawn from two years of ethnographic fieldwork, traces the temporal articulations of Orthodox Christian monasticism in post-war Lebanon. It recounts one Lebanese monastery’s reinhabitation—founded on the uncanny return of its martyred saints—as evidence of monastic life’s cons...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Exchange
Year: 2020, Volume: 49, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 379-400 |
IxTheo Classification: | KBL Near East and North Africa KCA Monasticism; religious orders KDF Orthodox Church |
Further subjects: | B
Lebanon
B Historiography B Tradition B Orthodox Christianity B Temporality B Asceticism B ruin |
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