Contextualizing Cassian: aristocrats, asceticism, and reformation in fifth-century Gaul

The world of Gallic asceticism -- Experientia vs Gallic inexperience -- Experientia vs other builders -- Instituta as independent authority -- Renuntiatio and the rhetoric of renunciatio -- App. 1 : Cassian of Marseilles? -- App. 2 : textual problems in De institutis 3

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Main Author: Goodrich, Richard J. 1962- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:Contextualizing Cassian. Aristocrats, asceticism, and reformation in fifth-century Gaul. By Richard J. Goodrich. (Oxford Early Christian Studies.) Pp. x+298 incl. 11 figs and 4 tables. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. £65. 978 0 19 921313 9 (2008) (Löhr, Winrich Alfried, 1961 -)
Contextualizing Cassian: Aristocrats, Asceticism, and Reformation in Fifth-Century Gaul. By Richard J. Goodrich (2010) (Williams, Michael Stuart)
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:Oxford early Christian studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Cassianus, Johannes 360-435 / Gaul / Asceticism / History 400-500
Further subjects:B Monastic and religious life History of doctrines
B Asceticism History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Gaul Religion
B Cassian, John (approximately 360-approximately 435)
B Cassian John ca. 360-ca. 435 Instituta
B Asceticism History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Thesis
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Summary:The world of Gallic asceticism -- Experientia vs Gallic inexperience -- Experientia vs other builders -- Instituta as independent authority -- Renuntiatio and the rhetoric of renunciatio -- App. 1 : Cassian of Marseilles? -- App. 2 : textual problems in De institutis 3
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199213135