It is traditional to start the history of Christian asceticism with the flight of Saint Antony to the desert followed by the organization of monasteries in Egypt and Syria and a discussion of the great theoretical system constructed by Jerome, Ambrose, Augustine, and the other promoters of virginity from the fourth and fifth centuries.
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Bibliography: p. 147-152.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Haworth Press, 1983.
"Has also been published as Women & history, numbers 6 and 7, summer/fall 1983."
Includes index.
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