The Day-to-day Life of the Desert Fathers in Fourth-century Egypt
Fordham University Press · Paperback · September 1, 2002
Founders of Christian eremitism, these heroes of asceticism and virtue earned a reputation as much by their lifestyle as by their writings which have been translated into all languages and distributed throughout the Christian world.
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- Genres
- Monasticism, Christian History, Ancient Egypt
- Published
- Fordham University Press, September 1, 2002
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Founders of Christian eremitism, these heroes of asceticism and virtue earned a reputation as much by their lifestyle as by their writings which have been translated into all languages and distributed throughout the Christian world.
Where it sits
| Monasticism | 76% |
|---|---|
| Christian History | 34% |
| Ancient Egypt | 29% |
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Publisher categories
- Judaism
- Authors
- Lucien Regnault
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Published
- September 1, 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Judaism