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Traces the history of monasteries, describes monastic leaders, and compares the monastic traditions of the East and West
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. "Study of the nearly three thousand year history of monks and monasteries". Seller Inventory # 008596
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The Frontiers of Paradise: A Study of Monks and Monasteries
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Paragon House Publishers July 1990, New York, 1990
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THE FRONTIERS OF PARADISE: A STUDY OF MONKS AND MONASTERIES
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Paragon House, New York, 1987
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Softcover. A new softcover book. 224p. A look at Christian monasticism from desert fathers to contemporary nuns and all manner of religious in between. Seller Inventory # 124238
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The Frontiers of Paradise: A Study of Monks and Monasteries
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The Frontiers of Paradise: A Study of Monks and Monasteries
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Athena Books - Paragon House 01.07.1990., 1990
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, Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. 224 S. Fresh and clean copy in good condition. Frisches und sauberes Exemplar in gutem Zustand. Contents: Part 1 - Monks - Monkishness - Monasteries - The Setting - The Calling - The Ruins - Part 2 - The History of Monks - The East - Solitaries - Egypt - Pillars - THe Hermit and the State - Cassian and Benedict - Gregory - England - Athos - Dominicans - Suppression - Part 3 - Various Examples in More Detail - Missionaries - The Symphony - Regularis COncordia - Ailred and Godric - Holy Women - The Charterhouse - Monastic Politics - St Albans - Serbia - San Lazzaro - Monks through Foreign Eyes - Part 4 - Monastic Culture - Sontes - Herbs - Ground Plans - Language - Books - Art - Part 5 - The Everyday Life of Monks - Conditions of LIfe - Some Anthropological Notes - Contemplatives - Part 6 - Epilogue - What Monks Symbolize - What Survives - Conclusion - Appendix - Ruined Abbeys - ISBN 9781557782885 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 338. Seller Inventory # 1203952
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