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Peter King

Western Monasticism

A History of the Monastic Movement in the Latin Church

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Christians have been drawn to monastic life nearly as long as Christianity has existed. Dedicating themselves to prayer, meditation, and good works, men and women in many diverse times and places have been willing to abstain from marriage, sexual relations, and personal ownership to serve God singlemindedly. In this overview of the Latin tradition, Peter King, emeritus senior lecturer of medieval history at Saint Andrew's University, leads readers quickly but deftly along the rugged monastic road from late antique Egypt to the present day, passing through spectacular expansion in medieval Europe, dissolution during the Reformation… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-87907-785-3
  • EAN: 9780879077853
  • Produktnummer: 1905024
  • Verlag: Cistercian Publications c/o Liturgical Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
  • Seitenangabe: 488 S.
  • Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.8 cm 645 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 645

Über den Autor


Very positive, always trying to find a solution to a problem even when in a lot of pain and not one for worrying either. Likes passing on positive experiences on to others. Always looks on the bright side of life and never gives in to anything. Strong-willed as well.

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