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Monasticism a very short introduction

Title
Monasticism [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Stephen J. Davis.
Author
Davis, Stephen J.
Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2018].

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Description
1 online resource (xvi, 142 pages) : illustrations.
Summary
Explores the phenomenon of monasteries from antiquity to present day as cloister places of refuge where fundamental aspects of life are regimented and spirituality is practiced.
Series Statement
Very short introductions ; 546
Uniform Title
  • Monasticism (Online)
  • Very short introductions ; 546.
Alternative Title
Monasticism (Online)
Subject
  • Monasticism and religious orders
  • Monastic and religious life
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-136) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
LCCN
2017948017
OCLC
ssj0002031964
Author
Davis, Stephen J.
Title
Monasticism [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Stephen J. Davis.
Imprint
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2018].
Edition
First edition.
Series
Very short introductions ; 546
Very short introductions ; 546.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-136) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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