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Religieuze orden, Women in Christianity, Vrouwen, Ascetisme, Sekseverschillen, Asceticism, Monasticism and religious orders for women, History, Femmes dans le christianisme, Histoire, Ascétisme, Monachisme et ordres religieux féminins, Early church, Early church, ca. 30-600, Women in christianityTimes
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"Virgins of God": The Making of Asceticism in Late Antiquity (Oxford Classical Monographs)
January 31, 1996, Oxford University Press, USA
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Virgins of God: the making of asceticism in late antiquity
1996, Clarendon Press
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Virgins of God: the making of asceticism in late antiquity
1996, Clarendon Press
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Virgins of God: the Making of Asceticism in Late Antiquity. Oxford Classical Monographs
1994, Oxford University Press
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Virgins of God: the making of asceticism in late antiquity
1994, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents
'Virgins of God' : variations of female ascetic life
Basil of Caesarea : the classic model
In the background : Macrina and Naucratius
Homoiousian asceticism
Parthenoi, widows, deaconesses : continuing variety
Symbiosis of male and female ascetics and the demise of the homoiousian model
Canons and papyri
Desert mothers and wandering virgins : the Apophthegmata patrum
Pachomius and Shenoute : the other classic model
'In the desert and in the countryside, in towns or villages' : the Historia Lausiaca and the Historia Monachorum
Athanasius of Alexandria and urban asceticism.
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Includes bibliographical references (p.[387]-429 and index.
Also issued online.
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