Thorns in the Flesh: Illness and Sanctity in Late Ancient Christianity
Andrew CrislipIn Thorns in the Flesh, Andrew Crislip explores late ancient Christian reflections on the meaning and value of illness in ascetic practice. Overturning earlier assumptions about early Christian theology of illness, he reveals illness to be a persistent and controversial concern in early Christian debates about sanctity and asceticism.
In Thorns in the Flesh, Andrew Crislip explores late ancient Christian reflections on the meaning and value of illness in ascetic practice. Overturning earlier assumptions about early Christian theology of illness, he reveals illness to be a persistent and controversial concern in early Christian debates about sanctity and asceticism.
Jahr:
2012
Verlag:
University of Pennsylvania Press
Sprache:
english
Seiten:
248
ISBN 10:
0812207203
ISBN 13:
9780812207200
Datei:
PDF, 645 KB
IPFS:
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english, 2012
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