Desert christians: an introduction to the literature of early monasticism
Auteur :
Harmless, William
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195162233
Date de publication :
1 juil. 2004
Dimensions :
23,6 x 15,5 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
717 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides an accessible introduction to early Christian monastic literature from Egypt and beyond. This book serves as a text for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses on early Christianity, the Desert Fathers, and Christian asceticism. It includes chronologies, maps, outlines, illustrations, and bibliographies.