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Gregory the Great : Perfection in Imperfection

Gregory I (590-604) is often considered the first medieval pope and the first exponent of a truly medieval spirituality. Carole Straw places Gregory in his historical context and considers the many facets of his personalitymonk, preacher, and popein order to elucidate the structure of his thought an...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Straw, Carole
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1991.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Gregory I (590-604) is often considered the first medieval pope and the first exponent of a truly medieval spirituality. Carole Straw places Gregory in his historical context and considers the many facets of his personalitymonk, preacher, and popein order to elucidate the structure of his thought and present a unified, thematic interpretation of his spiritual concerns.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (309 pages).
ISBN:9780520909878