John Cassian and the reading of Egyptian monastic culture /
This book examines the method of meditative reading encouraged by John Cassian (c. 360-435) in his ascetic writings, the bulk of which are fictive dialogues that purportedly record the instruction he had received from Egyptial Christian monks. This instruction was at its core an interactive experien...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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ISBN: | 9781136707971 1136707972 9781315023649 1315023644 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |