Cover Image

The Letters of Jerome : Asceticism, Biblical Exegesis, and the Construction of Christian Authority in Late Antiquity.

Show other versions (1)

In life Jerome's authority was frequently questioned, yet following his death he was venerated as a saint. Andrew Cain systematically examines Jerome's idealized self-presentation across the extant epistolary corpus, exploring how and why Jerome used letter writing as a means to bid for st...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cain, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2009.
Series:Oxford early Christian studies.
Subjects:
Jerome, > Saint, > -419 or 420.
Jerome, > Saint, > -419 or 420
Religion.
Religion
religion (discipline)
Spiritual Growth.
Christian Life.
RELIGION.
History.
Christianity.
Christian Theology.
Christian Church.
Leadership.
Electronic books.
Personal correspondence
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Internet

Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Available Online

Holdings details from Available Online
Call Number: BR1720.J5C25 2009
 
Call Number Status Get It
BR1720.J5C25 2009 Available