The emergence of monasticism: from the desert fathers to the Early Middle Ages
"This is the first book to provide a account of the emergence of monasticism from its roots in late antiquity and its transition to the early medieval West. Beginning with the search for individual perfection in the context of the religious and social climate of fourth-century Egypt, it traces...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Malden, MA Oxford Carlton, Victoria
Blackwell Publishing
2003, c2000
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In: | Year: 2000 |
Reviews: | The emergence of monasticism. From the desert Fathers to the early Middle Ages. By Marilyn Dunn. Pp. viii+280. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2000. £45. 0 631 13463 8 (2002) (Rousseau, Philip)
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Series/Journal: | Wiley online library
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Monasticism
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Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
History
B Monastic and religious life History Early church, ca. 30-600 B Monastic and religious life History Early church, ca. 30-600 |
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