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The Canons of Our Fathers: Monastic Rules of Shenoute (Oxford Early Christian Studies)
The Canons of Our Fathers Monastic Rules of Shenoute - Oxford Early Christian Studies
Author: Bentley Layton
This book is the first publication of a very early collection of Christian monastic rules from Roman Egypt. Designed for the so-called White Monastery Federation, a community of monks and nuns who banded together about 360 CE, the rules are quoted by the great monastic leader Shenoute of Atripe in his writings of the fourth and fifth century. Th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198785194
ISBN-10: 0198785194
Publication Date: 11/25/2016
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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