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John Cassian
John Cassian
Author: Owen Chadwick
John Cassian is a study of the fifth-century monk who was one of the founders of western monasticism. Christian monasticism flowered in Egypt during the fourth century. Cassias spent several years in Egypt and his writings are important evidence of the earliest period of monastic life. Later in life Cassian came to Provence and adapted the Egypt...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521080200
ISBN-10: 0521080207
Publication Date: 9/18/2008
Pages: 180
Edition: 2
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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