Women in Anchoritic and Semi-Anchoritic Monasticism in Egypt: Rethinking the Landscape
Outside of hagiography, the evidence for female anchorites in early Christian Egypt remains scarce. House ascetics in cities survive for us in documentary and other sources, but women monks in non-coenobitic, nonurban environments are more difficult to locate, to the point at which some scholars hav...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2014
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Church history
Year: 2014, Volume: 83, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17 |
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