John Cassian and the Reading of Egyptian Monastic Culture

Steven D. Driver

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2002

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This volume examines the method of meditative reading encouraged by John Cassian (c. 360-435) in his ascetic writings, the bulk of which are fictive dialogues that purportedly record the instruction he had received from Egyptian Christian monks.

ISBN-13
9780415936682
ISBN-10
0415936683
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-02-28
Pages
166
Dimensions
229x152x
Weight
470