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MARC Record from Library of Congress

Record ID marc_loc_updates/v36.i06.records.utf8:6702044:1374
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01374cam a2200277 a 4500
001 2006035215
003 DLC
005 20080211122846.0
008 061020s2007 paua b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2006035215
020 $a9780819221568 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aBR195.M65$bE27 2007
082 00 $a255/.9009015$222
100 1 $aEarle, Mary C.
245 14 $aThe Desert Mothers :$bspiritual practices from the women of the wilderness /$cMary C. Earle.
260 $aHarrisburg, Pa. :$bMorehouse Pub.,$cc2007.
300 $a89 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aIntroduction: where are the Mothers? -- Desert spirituality -- The little world of ourselves -- "Go to your cell" -- Learning the art of discernment -- Spiritual guidance: lovers of souls -- The practice of humility -- Showing up daily, or Becoming an ascetic -- Living a dedicated life: the ongoing practice of listening and choosing -- Becoming fully human -- The desert is for all of us.
650 0 $aMonastic and religious life of women$xHistory$yEarly church, ca. 30-600.
650 0 $aWomen in Christianity$xHistory$yEarly church, ca. 30-600.
650 0 $aMeditations.
650 0 $aSpiritual exercises.
650 0 $aPrayer$xChristianity.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006035215.html