Renouncing the World yet Leading the Church : : The Monk-Bishop in Late Antiquity / / Andrea Sterk.
Although an ascetic ideal of leadership had both classical and biblical roots, it found particularly fertile soil in the monastic fervor of the fourth through sixth centuries. Church officials were increasingly recruited from monastic communities, and the monk-bishop became the dominant model of ecc...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Search Result 1