Long awaited by medievalists, monastics, and patrisic scholars, these are the complete conferences of Cassian, a major spiritual writer, a precursor of Benedict, and a bridge between the desert and the West. The conferences are a record of his dialogues and focus on the cultivation of virtue and purity of heart. Annotations include scholarly addenda, notes, textual reference, commentaries, and an index.
Long awaited by medievalists, monastics and patristic scholars, these are the complete conferences of Cassian. Cassian was a major spiritual writer, a precursor of Benedict, and a bridge between the desert and the West. The conferences are a record of these dialogues and focus on the cultivation of virtue and purity of heart. Annotations include scholarly addenda, notes textual reference, commentaries on the text, and an index.
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ANCIENT XTIAN WRITERS 57 JOHN
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 912
Product Weight: 2.52 lbs
Commentaries by: Ramsey, Boniface
Translator: Ramsey, Boniface
Publication Date: 1997-01-01
Language: English
Series: Ancient Christian Writers
Publisher: PAULIST PR
Dewey Decimal Classification: 255
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780809104840
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