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Virgins of God: the making of asceticism in late antiquity
1996, Clarendon Press
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Virgins of God: the making of asceticism in late antiquity
1996, Clarendon Press
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"Virgins of God": The Making of Asceticism in Late Antiquity (Oxford Classical Monographs)
January 31, 1996, Oxford University Press, USA
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Virgins of God: the making of asceticism in late antiquity
1994, Oxford University Press
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Virgins of God: the Making of Asceticism in Late Antiquity. Oxford Classical Monographs
1994, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents
'Virgins of God' : variations of female ascetic life
Basil of Caesarea : the classic model
In the background : Macrina and Naucratius
Homoiousian asceticism
Parthenoi, widows, deaconesses : continuing variety
Symbiosis of male and female ascetics and the demise of the homoiousian model
Canons and papyri
Desert mothers and wandering virgins : the Apophthegmata patrum
Pachomius and Shenoute : the other classic model
'In the desert and in the countryside, in towns or villages' : the Historia Lausiaca and the Historia Monachorum
Athanasius of Alexandria and urban asceticism.
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Includes bibliographical references (p.[387]-429 and index.
Also issued online.
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