Asceticism in the Graeco-Roman world /
Finn, R. D. 1963-,
Asceticism in the Graeco-Roman world / [print] Richard Finn. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2009. - xii, 182 pages ; 24 cm. - Key themes in ancient history . - Key themes in ancient history. .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Pagan asceticism: cultic and contemplative purity -- Asceticism in Hellenistic and Rabbinic Judaism -- Christian asceticism before Origen -- Origen and his ascetic legacy -- Cavemen, cenobites, and clerics.
9780521862813 9780521681544
2009009367
GBA947480 bnb
015181253 Uk
Asceticism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Ascetics--Rome.
BV5023.F514.A834 2009 BV5023
Asceticism in the Graeco-Roman world / [print] Richard Finn. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2009. - xii, 182 pages ; 24 cm. - Key themes in ancient history . - Key themes in ancient history. .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Pagan asceticism: cultic and contemplative purity -- Asceticism in Hellenistic and Rabbinic Judaism -- Christian asceticism before Origen -- Origen and his ascetic legacy -- Cavemen, cenobites, and clerics.
9780521862813 9780521681544
2009009367
GBA947480 bnb
015181253 Uk
Asceticism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Ascetics--Rome.
BV5023.F514.A834 2009 BV5023