Clothed in the body : asceticism, the body and the spiritual in the late antique era / Hannah Hunt.
2012
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
Clothed in the body : asceticism, the body and the spiritual in the late antique era / Hannah Hunt.
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Imprint
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2012]
Copyright
©2012
Description
xii, 237 pages.
Series
Ashgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity.
Formatted Contents Note
Hellenistic insights into the human person
Biblical understandings of flesh, body and soul
Desert teachings on the body and asceticism
"Virgins of God": manly women and transvestite saints
"Enemy" or "friend": Climacus's integration of the body
The Syrian perspective on asceticism
Key Syrian sources: apocrypha and anonymity
Pseudo-Macarius, Messalianism and synaesthesia
"Clothed in the body" as a metaphor for incarnation
Heterodox christologies and the heresiarchs
Orthodox patristic formulations.
Biblical understandings of flesh, body and soul
Desert teachings on the body and asceticism
"Virgins of God": manly women and transvestite saints
"Enemy" or "friend": Climacus's integration of the body
The Syrian perspective on asceticism
Key Syrian sources: apocrypha and anonymity
Pseudo-Macarius, Messalianism and synaesthesia
"Clothed in the body" as a metaphor for incarnation
Heterodox christologies and the heresiarchs
Orthodox patristic formulations.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9781409409144 hardcover alkaline paper
9781409409151 e-book
9781409409151 e-book
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