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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Main Author: Dunn, Marilyn ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service) (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Malden, MA Oxford Carlton, Victoria Blackwell Publishing 2003, c2000
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)
Series/Journal:Wiley online library
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Monasticism
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
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Non-electronic