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Ascetic culture : essays in honor of Philip Rousseau /

This collection honors Philip Rousseau's pathbreaking work on early Christian asceticism in a series of essays exploring how quickly the industrious and imaginative practitioners of asceticism, from the early fourth through the mid-fifth century, adapted the Greco-Roman social, literary, and re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leyerle, Blake, 1960- (Editor ), Young, Robin Darling (Editor ), Rousseau, Philip
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Books as Guides. Pachomius and the Mystery of the Letters / Joel Kalvesmaki ; Writing Rules and Quoting Scripture in Early Coptic Monastic Texts / Janet A. Timbie ; The Life of Antony in Egypt / Malcolm Choat ; Apologetics of Asceticism : The Life of Antony and Its Political Context / Samuel Rubenson ; The Memory Palace of Marcellinus : Athanasius and the Mirror of the Psalms / Georgia Frank
  • Disciplines and Arenas. From the Pillar to the Prison : Penitential Spectacles in Early Byzantine Monasticism / Daniel F. Caner ; Cassian, Cognition, and the Common Life / Catherine M. Chin ; Gender, Eros, and Pedagogy : Macrina's Pious Household / Virginia Burrus ; Waiting for Theodosius, or The Ascetic and the City : Gregory of Nazianzus on Maximus the Philosopher / Susanna Elm
  • Landscapes (with Figures). Remembering for Eternity : The Ascetic Landscape as Cultural Discourse in Early Christian Egypt / James E. Goehring ; Xeniteia According to Evagrius of Pontus / Robin Darling Young ; Adam, Eve, and the Elephants : Asceticism and Animality / Patricia Cox Miller ; The Consolation of Nature : Fields and Gardens in the Preaching of John Chrysostom / Blake Leyerle
  • Founding the Field. Adolf Harnack and the Paleontological Layer of Church History / Claudia Rapp ; From East to West : Christianity, Asceticism, and Nineteenth-Century Protestant Professors in America / Elizabeth A. Clark
  • Select Publications of Philip Rousseau.