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The Macarian legacy : the place of Macarius-Symeon in the Eastern Christian tradition /

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The Macarian writings of one of the principal fountainheads of the Christian ascetic and mystical tradition. This text re-evaluates many of the factors which have hindered a due appreciation of the nature of their theological and spiritual legacy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Plested, Marcus
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:Oxford theological monographs.
Subjects:
Macarius, > the Egyptian, Saint, > active 4th century.
Orthodox Eastern Church > Doctrines > History.
Pseudo-Macaire.
Église orthodoxe > Doctrines > Histoire.
Macarius, > the Egyptian, Saint, > active 4th century
Orthodox Eastern Church
Theology, Doctrinal > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Théologie dogmatique > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Theology, Doctrinal
Theology, Doctrinal > Early church
Receptie.
30-600
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The Macarian writings of one of the principal fountainheads of the Christian ascetic and mystical tradition. This text re-evaluates many of the factors which have hindered a due appreciation of the nature of their theological and spiritual legacy.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed 9 Feb. 2005).
Originally published in print: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 286 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0199267790
9780199267798
9780191533181
0191533181