Monastic Bodies: Discipline and Salvation in Shenoute of Atripe
Caroline T. Schroeder
216 pages | 6 x 9 | 5 illus.
Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3990-4 | $79.95 | £52.00
A volume in the Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion series
An in-depth examination of the asceticism practiced at the White Monastery in Upper Egypt in the fifth century C.E., using diverse sources, including monastic rules, theological treatises, sermons, letters, and material culture.
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