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Apophthegmata Patrum English & Greek Sel, John Wortley, John Wortley

''Anonymous'' Sayings of the Desert Fathers - A Select Edition and Complete English Translation

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Klappentext The first full edition and English translation of the 'Anonymous' collection of The Tales and Sayings of the Desert Fathers. Zusammenfassung The first full edition and English translation of the 'Anonymous' collection of The Tales and Sayings of the Desert Fathers. The tales and sayings provide insights into the practice of early Christian monasticism! as the mainly anonymous elders endeavour to explain why they abandoned 'the world' and what might be achieved in 'the desert'. Inhaltsverzeichnis Note on the translation; Introduction; Text and translation; Select bibliography; Indices.

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Authors	Apophthegmata Patrum English & Greek Sel, John Wortley
Assisted by	John Wortley (Editor), John Wortley (Translation)
Publisher	Cambridge University Press Academic

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	23.05.2013

EAN	9780521509886
ISBN	978-0-521-50988-6
Dimensions	160 mm x 236 mm x 36 mm
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology Non-fiction book

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