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  The Emergence of Monasticism: from the Desert Fathers to the Early Middle Ages (Paperback) By (author) Marilyn Dunn

  

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  Short Description for The Emergence of MonasticismThe Emergence of Monasticism offers a new approach to the subject, placing its development against the dynamic of both social and religious change. * First study in any language to cover the formative period of medieval monasticism. * Gives particular attention to the contribution of women to ascetic and monastic life.
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  • Publisher: BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS
  • Published: 17 March 2003
  • Format: Paperback 288 pages
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  • Categories: General & World History | European History | Ancient History: To C 500 CE | Early History: C 500 To C 1450/1500 | Medieval History | Christianity | Church History | Christian Communities & Monasticism | Religious Institutions & Organizations
  • ISBN 13: 9781405106412 ISBN 10: 1405106417
  • Sales rank: 329,183

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Full description for The Emergence of Monasticism

• The Emergence of Monasticism offers a new approach to the subject, placing its development against the dynamic of both social and religious change. * First study in any language to cover the formative period of medieval monasticism. * Gives particular attention to the contribution of women to ascetic and monastic life.