| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 286 pages) : illustrations |
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Oxford theological monographs |
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Oxford theological monographs.
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| Contents |
Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: The Background; 1 The Macarian Writings and their Historical Context; 2 The Lineaments of the Macarian Vision; 3 Macarius and the Cappadocians; 4 Macarius and Evagrius; Part II: The Legacy; 5 Mark the Monk; 6 Diadochus of Photice; 7 The Asceticon of Abba Isaiah; 8 Maximus the Confessor; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X |
| Summary |
The Macarian writings of one of the principal fountainheads of the Christian ascetic and mystical tradition. This text re-evaluates many of the factors which have hindered a due appreciation of the nature of their theological and spiritual legacy |
| Notes |
Title from title screen (viewed 9 Feb. 2005) |
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Originally published in print: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| SUBJECT |
Macarius, the Egyptian, Saint, active 4th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82031613
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Macarius, the Egyptian, Saint, active 4th century. fast (OCoLC)fst01831981 |
| Subject |
Orthodox Eastern Church -- Doctrines -- History
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| SUBJECT |
Orthodox Eastern Church. fast (OCoLC)fst00510210 |
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Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
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Theology, Doctrinal.
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Theology, Doctrinal -- Early church.
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Receptie.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Oxford University Press
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| ISBN |
0199267790 |
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9780199267798 |
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9780191533181 |
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0191533181 |
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