Emergence of Monasticism: From the Desert Fathers to the Early Middle Ages by Marilyn Dunn
Emergence of Monasticism: From the Desert Fathers to the Early Middle Ages by Marilyn Dunn
English | Mar 7, 2003 | ISBN: 1405106417 | 290 Pages | PDF | 16 MB
English | Mar 7, 2003 | ISBN: 1405106417 | 290 Pages | PDF | 16 MB
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.