Early Christian Lives - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Athanasius, Jerome, Sulpicius SeverusSeries:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:1998-07-01Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140435269ISBN-10:140435263UPC:9780140435269Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christianity, Christian Living, Christian TheologyBook Topic:Literature & the Arts, Devotional, HistorySize:7.90 x 5.18 x 0.75 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCPDNHN2JP
Early Christian Lives
Written between the mid-fourth and late sixth centuries to commemorate and glorify the achievements of early Christian saints, these six biographies depict men who devoted themselves to solitude, poverty and prayer. Athanasius records Antony's extreme seclusion in the Egyptian desert, despite temptation by the devil and visits from his followers. Jerome also shows those who fled persecution or...
Series: Penguin Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140435269ISBN-10:140435263UPC:9780140435269Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christianity, Christian Living, Christian TheologyBook Topic:Literature & the Arts, Devotional, HistorySize:7.90 x 5.18 x 0.75 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCPDNHN2JP
Carolinne White divides her time between research projects and tutoring in patristic and medieval Latin at Oxford University. She has worked on the supplement to the Liddell and Scott Greek Lexicon and the Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources and has published a translation of the correspondence between St Jerome and St Augustine of Hippo (1990) alongside other work.
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