Christian Perfection in Basilian Monastic Hospitals from the Fourth to Sixth Centuries

The purpose of Byzantine hospitals—whether primarily curative facilities or caring hospices—has long intrigued scholars. This paper proposes a third perspective on Byzantine hospitals, suggesting that the Basilian monastic hospitals of the fourth to sixth centuries were not merely philanthropic faci...

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Main Author: Nam, Sung Hyun (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 7
Further subjects:B John the Prophet
B spirituality of hospital
B Asketikon
B the Monastery of Seridos
B history of hospital
B ptochotropheion
B Philanthropy
B Basil of Caesarea
B hospital spirituality
B Theodosius the Cenobiarch
B Basileias
B xenodocheion
B Byzantine Hospital
B Dorotheos
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