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Author Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379.

Title Ascetical works / Saint Basil ; translated by M. Monica Wagner
Published Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 1962 (1999 printing)

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 525 pages)
Series The Fathers of the church ; v. 9
Fathers of the church ; v. 9.
Contents Contents -- Introduction -- An Introduction to the Ascetical Life -- An Ascetical Discourse and Exhortation on the Renunciation of the World and Spiritual Perfection -- A Discourse on Ascetical Discipline -- Preface on the Judgment of God -- Concerning Faith -- Herewith Begins the Morals -- An Ascetical Discourse -- An Ascetical Discourse -- The Long Rules -- Concerning Baptism -- Homily on the Words: 'Give Heed to Thyself' -- Homily 10: Against Those Who are Prone to Anger -- Homily 11: Concerning Envy -- Homily 20: Of Humility
Homily 21: On Detachment from Worldly GoodsOn Mercy and Justice -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 6) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Asceticism -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Spiritual Growth.
RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Discipleship.
RELIGION -- Monasticism.
Asceticism -- Early church
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Wagner, Monica, 1910-2006.
LC no. 2003275380
ISBN 9780813211091
0813211093
9780813209661
0813209668