Leo the Great

Leo's life and times. Bishops of Rome as civic leaders -- Barbarian invasions -- Building the church -- The Leonine corpus -- Leo's literary style -- Pastoral caregiver. Fasting and almsgiving -- Condemnation of astrology, and other 'pagan' religious practices -- Importance of th...

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Main Author: Leo, I., Papst 400-461 (Author)
Contributors: Neil, Bronwen 1969- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York [u.a.] Routledge 2009
In:Year: 2009
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:The early church fathers
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Leo, I., Pope 400-461
B Leo, I., Pope 400-461 / Sermon
Further subjects:B Theology
B Leo Pope (-461) Correspondence
B Introduction
B Popes Correspondence
B Sermons, Early Christian
B Sermons, Latin Translations into English
B Spring