Psalmody and prayer in the writings of Evagrius Ponticus

Evagrius' often-neglected commentaries on scripture are discussed together with his better known works in order to present a more balanced picture of the monk and his model of the spiritual life as a rhythm back and forth between the poles of image-filled prayer and imageless, wordless 'pu...

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Oxford theological monographs
1. Verfasser:
Dysinger, Luke
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Zusammenfassung:
Evagrius' often-neglected commentaries on scripture are discussed together with his better known works in order to present a more balanced picture of the monk and his model of the spiritual life as a rhythm back and forth between the poles of image-filled prayer and imageless, wordless 'pure' prayer.
Umfang:
1 online resource (viii, 245 p.) : ill.
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Schriftenreihe:
Oxford theological monographs Psalmody and prayer in the writings of Evagrius Ponticus
ISBN:
9780191602986 (ebook) :
0191602981 (ebook) :
Schlagworte:
Evagrius, > Ponticus, > 345?-399.
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