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Evagrius Ponticus: the making of a gnostic

Konstantinovsky, Dr JuliaAstley, Revd Jeff(Series edited by)Beckford, Professor James A(Series edited by)Brummer, Mr Richard(Series edited by)Brummer, Professor Vincent(Series edited by)Fiddes, Professor Paul S(Series edited by)Gorringe, Professor T J(Series edited by)Grenz, Mr Stanley J(Series edited by)Hutch, Mr Richard(Series edited by)Jasper, Dr David(Series edited by)Lieu, Ms Judith(Series edited by)Samuel, Professor Geoffrey(Series edited by)Sauter, Mr Gerhard(Series edited by)Thatcher, Professor Adrian(Series edited by)Thiselton, Canon Anthony C(Series edited by)Tilley, Mr Terrance(Series edited by)Torrance, Mr Alan(Series edited by)Volf, Mr Miroslav(Series edited by)Williams, Mr Raymond Brady(Series edited by)
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A revered instructor of the eremitic monks of Nitria, Sketis and Kellia, Evagrius Ponticus is a fascinating yet enigmatic figure in the history of fourth-century mystical thought.

This historical and theological re-evaluation of the teaching of Evagrius brings to bear evidence from the Greek and Syriac Evagriana.

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Ashgate
0754692353 / 9780754692355
Ebook
01/06/2012
England
English
199 pages