The Evolution of the Monastic Ideal from the Earliest Times Down to the Coming of the Friars: A Second Chapter in the History of Christian Renunciation (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Herbert B. Workman

9781331777434: The Evolution of the Monastic Ideal from the Earliest Times Down to the Coming of the Friars: A Second Chapter in the History of Christian Renunciation (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1331777437 ISBN 13 : 9781331777434

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1331777437
ISBN 13: 9781331777434
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 392
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The Evolution of the Monastic Ideal From the Earliest Times Down to the Coming

Herbert B. Workman

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ISBN 10 : 1331777437 ISBN 13 : 9781331777434

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines a fascinating spiritual practice that arose within Christianity in the fourth and fifth centuries: Monasticism. It places this movement within its historical and social context to understand its profound impact on the development of Christian thought and practice. The book delves into the ideals and motivations that drove individuals to embrace Monasticism, exploring the significance of self-denial, renunciation, and the pursuit of a higher spiritual existence. It sheds light on the various forms that Monasticism took, from the isolated hermits dwelling in the deserts of Egypt to the organized communities that emerged later on. Through comprehensive research, the author unveils the complex relationship between Monasticism and the established Church, tracing the tensions and alliances that shaped its development. The book also examines the impact of Monasticism on the broader social and political landscape, highlighting its role in shaping medieval society and culture. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the enduring legacy of Monasticism, demonstrating its profound influence on Christian spirituality, thought, and the human quest for spiritual fulfillment throughout history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331777434_0

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