Cassian the monk / Columba Stewart
1998, First Edition. New York : Oxford University Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #433261
ISBN: 0195113667
Physical description; xv, 286 pages : map. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-260) and index. Contents; Note on Citations; CHAPTER ONE: Cassian the Monk; CHAPTER TWO: Cassian the Writer; CHAPTER THREE: Cassian the Theologian; CHAPTER FOUR: Flesh and Spirit, Continence and Chastity; CHAPTER FIVE: The Bible and Prayer; CHAPTER SIX: Unceasing Prayer; CHAPTER SEVEN: Experience of Prayer; Afterword; Appendix: Cassian on Monastic Egypt; Notes; Bibliography; Biblical Citations; Cassian's Writings; Latin and Greek Words; General Index. Subjects; Cassian, John approximately 360-approximately 435. Cassian, John ca. 360-ca. 435. 30-600. Monastic and religious life History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600. RELIGION Institutions & Organizations. Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Monks Biography. Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Cassian, John. Early Church. Monasticism. Church History.
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