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Evagrius of Pontus : the Greek ascetic corpus /

Evagrius of Pontus (c.345-399) was a major figure among the monks of the Lower Egyptian desert - his works had a profound influence on Eastern Orthodox monastic teaching. This translation is based largely on modern critical editions and has a wealth of supporting features.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Evagrius, Ponticus, 345?-399
Other Authors: Sinkewicz, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the Ancient Greek.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:Oxford early Christian studies.
Subjects:
Evagrius, > Ponticus, > 345?-399 > Translations into English.
Evagrius, > Scholasticus, > 536?-
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 > Sources.
Asceticism > Early works to 1800.
Ascétisme > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Church history > Primitive and early church
30-600
Electronic books.
Sources
Translations
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Evagrius of Pontus (c.345-399) was a major figure among the monks of the Lower Egyptian desert - his works had a profound influence on Eastern Orthodox monastic teaching. This translation is based largely on modern critical editions and has a wealth of supporting features.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xl, 369 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191698651
0191698652
9780191516368
0191516368