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Disciples of the desert : monks, laity, and spiritual authority in sixth-century Gaza

Title
Disciples of the desert : monks, laity, and spiritual authority in sixth-century Gaza / Jennifer L. Hevelone-Harper.
Author
Hevelone-Harper, Jennifer L., 1970-
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.

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Description
xii, 211 p. : 1 map; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Barsanuphius, Saint, active 6th century
  • John, the Prophet, Saint
  • Spiritual life > Orthodox Eastern Church > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Asceticism > Orthodox Eastern Church > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Monastic and religious life > Gaza Strip > Gaza > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Gaza > Church history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-199) and index.
Contents
Gaza: crossroads in the desert -- Tawatha: looking for God in the desert -- Dorotheos: from novice to spiritual director -- Lay disciples: social obligations and spiritual concerns -- Bishops and civil authorities: rulers of church and empire -- Aelianos: leader for the next generation.
Call Number
JFE 05-6624
ISBN
0801881102 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2004023565
OCLC
56755660
Author
Hevelone-Harper, Jennifer L., 1970-
Title
Disciples of the desert : monks, laity, and spiritual authority in sixth-century Gaza / Jennifer L. Hevelone-Harper.
Imprint
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-199) and index.
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JFE 05-6624
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