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Words to live by

journeys in ancient and modern Egyptian monasticism

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An edition of Words to live by (2004)

Words to live by

journeys in ancient and modern Egyptian monasticism

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"Personal accounts of journeys to present-day monasteries in Egypt and translations of ancient monastic texts"--Provided by publisher.

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Cover of: Words to live by
Words to live by: journeys in ancient and modern Egyptian monasticism
2006, Cistercian Publications
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Cover of: Words to live by
Words to live by: journeys in ancient and modern Egyptian monasticism
2005, Cistercian Publications, Liturgical Press
in English
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Words to Live by: Journeys in Ancient And Modern Egyptian Monasticism (Coleccion Semillas)
September 30, 2004, Liturgical Press
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Table of Contents

Words to live by
The monasteries of the Wadi al-Natrun : a personal & monastic journey
A journey to the interior : the monasteries of Saint Antony and Saint Paul by the Red Sea
The good God, the Holy Power, and the Paraclete : ad filios Dei (to the sons of God) from Saint Macarius the Great
Saint Paul of Tamma and the life of the cell
The life of Paul of Tamma
Four short works
On the cell
Monks, middle Egypt, and Metanoia : the life of Apa Phib
Humility and resistance in late antique Egypt : the life of Longinus
The ascetic discourse of Stephen of Thebes
Holy men and businessmen : monks as intercessors in fourth-century Egypt.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Kalamazoo, Mich
Series
Cistercian studies series ;, no. 207
Genre
Sources.

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Dewey Decimal Class
271/.009/015
Library of Congress
BR190 .V58 2005, BR190.V58 2005

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3404277M
ISBN 10
0879076577
ISBN 13
9780879076573
LCCN
2005019611
OCLC/WorldCat
61123013
Library Thing
2875554
Goodreads
1058670

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