The Greek Historia monachorum in Aegypto [electronic resource] : monastic hagiography in the late fourth century / Andrew Cain.
2016
BR195.M65 C35 2016eb
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Title
The Greek Historia monachorum in Aegypto [electronic resource] : monastic hagiography in the late fourth century / Andrew Cain.
Author
Cain, Andrew, author.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191818042 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xii, 352 pages).
Item Number
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198758259 doi
Call Number
BR195.M65 C35 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
270.2092232
Summary
A study of the Historia Monachorum in Aegypto, one of the earliest pieces of monastic hagiography to survive in Greek.
Note
A study of the Historia Monachorum in Aegypto, one of the earliest pieces of monastic hagiography to survive in Greek.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 7, 2016).
Series
Oxford early Christian studies.
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Greek Historia monachorum in Aegypto.
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Table of Contents
The text
Provenance, date, and authorship
Genre
Literary influences and intertexts
Style
The pilgrimage: reality and representation
Characterization and the unholy other
"Through them the world is sustained"
A manual for monastic living
Piety and propaganda.
Provenance, date, and authorship
Genre
Literary influences and intertexts
Style
The pilgrimage: reality and representation
Characterization and the unholy other
"Through them the world is sustained"
A manual for monastic living
Piety and propaganda.