Ascetics and ambassadors of Christ the monasteries of Palestine 314-631 Binns, John 1951- creator author. text Electronic books. History enk Oxford Clarendon 1994 1996 monographic eng remote 1 online resource (xi, 276 p.). This book studies the monastic movement in Palestine during the Byzantine period, from the accession of Constantine to the fall of Jerusalem to the Persians in 614. It examines the lives of the holy men of the desert, using contemporary source material. John Binns. Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph. Includes bibliographical references and index. English. a-jo--- a-is--- Monasticism and religious orders History Early church, ca. 30-600 Monasticism and religious orders Jordan History Monasticism and religious orders Palestine History Monachisme et ordres religieux Histoire ca 30-600 (Église primitive) Monachisme et ordres religieux Jordanie Histoire Monachisme et ordres religieux Palestine Histoire Monasticism and religious orders Monasticism and religious orders Early church Jordan Middle East Palestine 30-600 fast BR185 271/.0095694 11.51 BO 2560 Oxford early Christian studies 9786610810727 6610810729 1280810726 9781280810725 9780191683626 0191683620 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/11933 HS0 160829 20260319181128.2 in00005717555 eng