Augustine of Hippo and his Monastic Rule

George (Professor of Historical Theology, Professor of Historical Theology, the Patristic Institute, Augustinianum, and Visiting Professor of Patristics at the Angelicum and Gregorian Universities, Rome) Lawless

Oxford University Press, 1990

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The Rule of Augustine, very likely the oldest monastic rule with Western origins, provides daily inspiration for more than 150 Christian communities. This study traces the development of Augustine's monastic ideal, largely shaped by Graeco-Roman philosophical and rhetorical influences.

ISBN-13
9780198267416
ISBN-10
019826741X
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
1990
Publication date
1990-08-09
Pages
208
Dimensions
217x138x12
Weight
258