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Harlots of the Desert : A Study of Repentance in Early Monastic Sources

By Benedicta Ward

Book information

Publisher
Cistercian Publications Inc.
Year
1987
ISBN
026467152X, 0264667395
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4432553 bytes)
Pages
\130
Time added
2020-06-29 21:06:42

Description

Preface vii Abbreviations ix Chapter One: The Theme of Repentance 1 Chapter Two: St Mary Magdalene; the Biblical Model of Repentance 10 Chapter Three: St Mary of Egypt; the Liturgical Icon of Repentance 26 Chapter Four: Pelagia; Beauty Riding By 57 Chapter Five: Thai's; How to Receive a Gift 76 Chapter Six: Maria the Niece of Abraham; an Image of Salvation 85 Conclusion 102 Index 111

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