Collecting the Desert in the Carolingian West.
The Egyptian desert summoned for its early medieval progeny memories of a past age of superhuman askêsis that posed a challenge to Carolingian attempts at Benedictine hegemony. In response, the architects of ninth-century monastic reform labored to present their votaries with a carefully controlled...
| Publicado en: | Church History & Religious Culture Vol. 86; no. 1-4; pp. 135 - 163 |
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Brill Academic Publishers
Jan2006
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