Contextualizing Cassian : aristocrats, asceticism, and Reformation in fifth century Gaul /
Richard J. Goodrich examines the attempt by the fifth-century ascetic writer John Cassian to influence and shape the development of Western monasticism. Goodrich's close analysis of Cassian's earliest work (The Institutes) focuses on his interaction with the values and preconceptions of a...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press,
2007
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| Series: | Oxford early Christian studies.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
