Tantur Ecumenical Institute LibraryDisciples of the desert : monks, laity, and spiritual authority in sixth-century Gaza / Jennifer L. Hevelone-Harper.
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TextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.Description: xii, 211 p. : 1 map ; 24 cmISBN: - 0801881102 (alk. paper)
- Barsanuphius, Saint, active 6th century. Biblos psychōphelestatē periechousa apokriseis
- John, the Prophet, Saint
- Asceticism -- Orthodox Eastern Church -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600
- Monastic and religious life -- Gaza Strip -- Gaza -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600
- Spiritual life -- Orthodox Eastern Church -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600
- Gaza -- Church history
- 275.3 22 H489d
- BX382 .B3734 2005
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-199) and index.
Gaza: crossroads in the desert -- Tawatha: looking for God in the desert -- Dorotheos: from novice to spiritual director -- Lay disciples: social obligations and spiritual concerns -- Bishops and civil authorities: rulers of church and empire -- Aelianos: leader for the next generation.
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