Tradition and theology in St John Cassian

John Cassian brought the teachings of the Egyptian desert fathers to the Latin West. This work offers an account of his work, restoring the stories he tells to a position of importance as an integral part of his monastic theology. It focuses on the Christological aspects of Cassian's monastic a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Casiday, Augustine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007, 2007
Series:Oxford early Christian studies / Oxford early Christian studies
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:John Cassian brought the teachings of the Egyptian desert fathers to the Latin West. This work offers an account of his work, restoring the stories he tells to a position of importance as an integral part of his monastic theology. It focuses on the Christological aspects of Cassian's monastic anthropology
Physical Description:xiv, 303 p.
ISBN:9780191711381