Monastic Bodies: Discipline and Salvation in Shenoute of Atripe (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion)

Monastic Bodies: Discipline and Salvation in Shenoute of Atripe (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion)

by Caroline T . Schroeder (Author)

Synopsis

An in-depth examination of the asceticism practiced at the White Monastery in Upper Egypt in the fifth century, using diverse sources, including monastic rules, theological treatises, sermons, letters, and material culture.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 248
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Published: 06 Mar 2007

ISBN 10: 0812239903
ISBN 13: 9780812239904