The Foundations of Western Monasticism 9780895557797

The Foundations of Western Civilization

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The I.B.Tauris History of Monasticism: The Western Tradition 9780755625451, 9781848853768

From the earliest centuries of the church, asceticism and the contemplative life have been profoundly important aspects

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The Foundations of Western Monasticism: The Life of Saint Anthony of the Desert. The Holy Rule of Saint Benedict, and the Twelve Degrees of Humility and Pride

St. Antony of the Desert, St. Benedict of Nursia, and St. Bernard of Clairvaux rise above all other figures in Catholic

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Saint Benedict: The Story of the Father of Western Monasticism [1.0] 9781618904614

The famous life and great miracles of St. Benedict, for youth. The story of poisoned wine, saving a body from drowning,

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Monasticism in North-Western Europe, 800–1200 1138721417, 9781138721418

This work is a full-scale integrated synthesis of the origins, spread and effects of monasticism in Scandinavia, and alo

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Medieval Foundations of the Western Intellectual Tradition, 400-1400 0300071426

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The Letter of Ammon and Pachomian Monasticism 9783110859508, 9783110095135

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The Oxford Handbook of Christian Monasticism 9780191003967, 9780199689736, 0191003964

The Handbook takes as its subject the complex phenomenon of Christian monasticism. It addresses, for the first time in o

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The Boundaries of Monotheism : Interdisciplinary Explorations into the Foundations of Western Monotheism [1 ed.] 9789047426639, 9789004173163

What is the significance of monotheism in modern western culture, taking into account both its problematic and promising

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The Oxford Handbook of Christian Monasticism 0199689733, 9780199689736

The Handbook takes as its subject the complex phenomenon of Christian monasticism. It addresses, for the first time in o

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