Finn, R. D.  1963-, <br/><br/>
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. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521862813 9780521681544 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009009367 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA947480  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015181253  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Asceticism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.<br/>Ascetics--Rome.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV5023.F514.A834 2009 BV5023