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Discernment in the Desert Fathers : diákrisis in the life and thought of early Egyptian monasticism / Antony D. Rich ; foreword by Benedicta Ward

Title
Discernment in the Desert Fathers : diákrisis in the life and thought of early Egyptian monasticism / Antony D. Rich ; foreword by Benedicta Ward
Author
Rich, Antony D.
Publication
Milton Keynes, U.K. : Paternoster, c2007.

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Description
xxv, 332 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in Christian history and thought
Uniform Title
Studies in Christian history and thought
Subject
  • 30-600
  • Desert Fathers
  • Spiritual life > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Monastic and religious life > Egypt > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Christian ethics
  • Discernment (Christian theology)
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • "Work originally undertaken as a PhD Thesis" -- Preface.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-317) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
[Diakrisis] in late antiquity -- [Diakrisis] in Evagrius Ponticus -- Discretio in John Cassian -- The Apophthegms 1 : [diakrisis] in personal life -- The Apophthegms 2 : [diakrisis] towards others.
ISBN
  • 9781842274316
  • 1842274317
OCLC
122956964
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library