Psalmody and prayer in the writings of Evagrius Ponticus
Evagrius' often-neglected commentaries on scripture are discussed together with his better known works in order to present a more balanced picture of the monk and his model of the spiritual life as a rhythm back and forth between the poles of image-filled prayer and imageless, wordless 'pu...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2005, 2005
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| Series: | Oxford theological monographs / Oxford theological monographs
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Evagrius' often-neglected commentaries on scripture are discussed together with his better known works in order to present a more balanced picture of the monk and his model of the spiritual life as a rhythm back and forth between the poles of image-filled prayer and imageless, wordless 'pure' prayer |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 245 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191602986 0191602981 |