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Author Bitton-Ashkelony, Bruria.

Title The monastic school of Gaza / by Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony & Aryeh Kofsky
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages) : maps
Series Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, 0920-623X ; v. 78
Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 78. 0920-623X
Contents Intro; The Monastic School of Gaza; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; I. The Birth and Flourishing of a Monastic Centre; II. Peter the Iberian and the Anti-Chalcedonian Resistance in Palestine; III. Peter the Iberian: In the Footsteps of Moses; IV. The Invisible Holy Men: Barsanuphius and John; V. Counseling Through Enigmas; VI. The Usefulness of Sin; VII. The Necessity of Penitence, Bear One Another's Burdens; VIII. Spiritual Exercises: The Continuous Conversation of the Mind with God; IX. Daily Life; X. Social Interaction
XI. The Fate of the Anti-Chalcedonian Monastic CommunityConclusion; Bibliography; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-237) and indexes
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Johannes von Gaza, Mönch. swd
Barsanuphios Heiliger. swd
Subject Monastic and religious life -- Gaza Strip -- Gaza -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600
RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations.
Monastic and religious life -- Early church
Spiritualität
Mönchtum
Frühchristentum
Ostkirche
Kloosterleven.
Monasticismo.
Igreja (história)
SUBJECT Gaza -- Church history
Subject Gaza Strip -- Gaza
Palästina
Genre/Form Church history
History
Form Electronic book
Author Kofsky, Arieh.
ISBN 9781435614628
1435614623