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Monasticism: a very short introduction

By Davis , Stephen J

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN
9780198717645, 9780191027345, 0198717644
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
3 MB (3526849 bytes)
Series
Very short introductions 546
Edition
First edition
Pages
xvi, 142 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Monachisme et ordres religieux;Monastic and religi

Description

Definitions -- Differences -- Rules, social organization, and gender -- Saints and spirituality -- Spaces real and imagined -- A global phenomenon in the contemporary world.;"Explores the phenomenon of monasteries from antiquity to present day as cloister places of refuge where fundamental aspects of life are regimented and spirituality is practiced."--Source inconnue. Definitions -- Differences -- Rules, social organization, and gender -- Saints and spirituality -- Spaces real and imagined -- A global phenomenon in the contemporary world.

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