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The Evolution Of The Monastic Ideal: From The Earliest Times Down To The Coming Of The Friars, A Second Chapter In The History Of Christian Renunciati

The Evolution Of The Monastic Ideal: From The Earliest Times Down To The Coming Of The Friars, A Second Chapter In The History Of Christian Renunciati

Workman, Herbert B.

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1428638415
ISBN13: 9781428638419
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 9 2006
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Evolution of the Monastic Ideal is a historical book written by Herbert B. Workman. The book explores the development of the monastic ideal from its earliest origins to the arrival of the friars. It is a comprehensive study of the history of Christian renunciation, tracing the evolution of monasticism through the centuries. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of monasticism in the early Christian church, the rise of the desert fathers, the spread of monasticism in Europe, and the emergence of the mendicant orders. Workman provides a detailed analysis of the various forms of monasticism that emerged over time, including the Benedictine, Cistercian, and Carthusian orders. The book also explores the role of monasticism in shaping the cultural, religious, and political landscape of medieval Europe. Overall, The Evolution of the Monastic Ideal is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, monasticism, and the Middle Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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