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The Fathers Of The Desert V1: Or An Account Of The Origin And Practice Of Monkery Among The Heathen Nations

The Fathers Of The Desert V1: Or An Account Of The Origin And Practice Of Monkery Among The Heathen Nations

Ruffner, Henry

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Ancient History GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1163239062
ISBN13: 9781163239063
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Fathers of the Desert V1: Or An Account of the Origin and Practice of Monkery Among the Heathen Nations by Henry Ruffner is a comprehensive and detailed historical account of the origins and practices of monasticism among various ancient cultures. The book explores the development of monasticism in Egypt, Syria, and other parts of the Middle East, as well as its spread to Europe and other parts of the world. Ruffner provides insights into the motivations, beliefs, and practices of the early monks and their impact on society. He also examines the role of monasticism in the spread of Christianity and the formation of the early Christian church. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of history, religion, and philosophy, as well as anyone interested in the history of monasticism and its impact on human culture and society.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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