Ascetics and ambassadors of Christ the monasteries of Palestine, 314-631
This book studies the monastic movement in Palestine during the Byzantine period, from the accession of Constantine to the fall of Jerusalem to the Persians in 614. It examines the lives of the holy men of the desert, using contemporary source material
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1996, 1994
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| Series: | Oxford early Christian studies / Oxford early Christian studies
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This book studies the monastic movement in Palestine during the Byzantine period, from the accession of Constantine to the fall of Jerusalem to the Persians in 614. It examines the lives of the holy men of the desert, using contemporary source material |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 276 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191683626 0191683620 |