Contextualizing Cassian : aristocrats, asceticism, and Reformation in fifth century Gaul /

Richard J. Goodrich examines the attempt by the fifth-century ascetic writer John Cassian to influence and shape the development of Western monasticism. Goodrich's close analysis of Cassian's earliest work (The Institutes) focuses on his interaction with the values and preconceptions of a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goodrich, Richard J., 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Colección:Oxford early Christian studies.
Temas:
Cassian, John, > approximately 360-approximately 435.
Cassian, John, > approximately 360-approximately 435
30-600
Monastic and religious life > History of doctrines.
Asceticism > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Vie religieuse et monastique > Histoire des doctrines.
Ascétisme > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
Asceticism > Early church
Monastic and religious life > History of doctrines
Religion
Gaul > Religion.
Europe > Gaul
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The world of Gallic asceticism
  • Experientia vs Gallic inexperience
  • Experientia vs other builders
  • Instituta as independent authority
  • Renuntiatio and the rhetoric of renunciatio
  • App. 1 : Cassian of Marseilles?
  • App. 2 : textual problems in De institutis 3.

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