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The Emergence of Monasticism: From the Desert Fathers to the Early Middle Ages

Marilyn Dunn 

ISBN: 978-0-470-75458-0

January 2008

Wiley-Blackwell

288 pages

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The Emergence of Monasticism: From the Desert Fathers to the Early Middle Ages

Marilyn Dunn

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Description

The Emergence of Monasticism offers a new approach to the subject, placing its development against the dynamic of both social and religious change.

  • First study in any language to cover the formative period of medieval monasticism.
  • Gives particular attention to the contribution of women to ascetic and monastic life.
About the Author
Marilyn Dunn is a graduate of Edinburgh University and a Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Glasgow. She has published work on religious and Byzantine history.
Features

  • First study in any language to cover the formative period of medieval monasticism.
  • Gives particular attention to the contribution of women to ascetic and monastic life.
To Purchase this product, please visit
https://dev.store.wiley.com/en-sg/The+Emergence+of+Monasticism%3A+From+the+Desert+Fathers+to+the+Early+Middle+Ages-p-9780470754580