Western monastic spirituality : Cassian, Caesarius of Arles, and Benedict /
Western Monastic Spirituality presents three authors as individuals, certainly, but also as textual informants who, like road markers, represent a line of the development of a Western monastic spiritual tradition. John Cassian (ca. 360-435) helped bring the wisdom of northern Egyptian ascetical life...
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Médium: | Licensed eBooks |
Jazyk: | angličtina |
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New York :
Fordham University Press
2022.
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Vydání: | First edition. |
Edice: | Past light on present life: theology, ethics, and spirituality
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On-line přístup: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2k24cgj |
Obsah:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- I Introduction to Western Monasticism
- II The Texts
- John Cassian: Conference 1. First Conference of Abba Moses
- Caesarius of Arles: The Rule for Nuns
- Saint Benedict: Selected Chapters from The Rule of Saint Benedict
- III Retrieving Values from Monastic Spirituality for Active Life in Secular Society Today
- Further Reading
- About the Series
- About the Editors