An edition of The Word in the Desert (1992)

The Word in the Desert

Scripture and the Quest for Holiness in Early Christian Monasticism

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An edition of The Word in the Desert (1992)

The Word in the Desert

Scripture and the Quest for Holiness in Early Christian Monasticism

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Oxford University Press, USA
Language
English
Pages
352

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Subjects
Church history, History, Monasticism and religious orders, Anachoreten, Mönchtum, Histoire, Monachisme et ordres religieux chrétiens, Apophtegmes des Pères, Bijbel, Vie religieuse et monastique, Histoire religieuse, Pères du désert, Early church, Monachisme et ordres religieux, Frühchristentum, Monasticism and religious orders, early church, ca. 30-600
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Egypt
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Early church, ca. 30-600

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Cover of: The Word in the desert
The Word in the desert: scripture and the quest for holiness in early Christian monasticism
1993, Oxford University Press
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Word in the Desert: Scripture and the Quest for Holiness in Early Christian Monasticism
1993, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
in English
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Word in the Desert: Scripture and the Quest for Holiness in Early Christian Monasticism
1993, Oxford University Press
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The Word in the Desert: Scripture and the Quest for Holiness in Early Christian Monasticism
December 11, 1992, Oxford University Press, USA
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"The retreat to the desert and growth of monasticism in fourth-century Egypt has long been recognized as one of the most significant and alluring moments of early Christianity."

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OL7387291M
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0195083334
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9780195083330
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