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Letters and asceticism in fourth-century Egypt

Title
Letters and asceticism in fourth-century Egypt / Bernadette McNary-Zak.
Author
McNary-Zak, Bernadette.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 2000.

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Description
xv, 142 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Asceticism > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Monastic and religious life > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Ascetics > Egypt > Correspondence
  • Monks > Egypt > Correspondence
  • Bishops > Egypt > Correspondence
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
I. Early Egyptian Letters: A Preliminary Survey -- II. Antony and His Followers -- III. Pachomius and His Successors -- IV. The Episcopal Perspective -- V. Asceticism in the Letters and in Other Sources.
ISBN
0761816216 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
99088553
OCLC
  • ocm43095874
  • SCSB-3841809
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries