Wandering, Begging Monks : Spiritual Authority and the Promotion of Monasticism in Late Antiquity
by
Daniel Caner
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Transformation of the Classical Heritage
ISBN-10
0520233247
ISBN-13
9780520233249
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 5th, 2002
Print length
339 Pages
Weight
590 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 2.80 cms
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An apostolic lifestyle characterized by total material renunciation, homelessness, and begging was practiced by monks throughout the Roman Empire in the fourth and fifth centuries. This book presents a study of this type of Christian poverty and the challenge it posed for episcopal authority and the promotion of monasticism in late antiquity.
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