Renouncing the world yet leading the church : the monk-bishop in late antiquity

Renouncing the world yet leading the church : the monk-bishop in late antiquity / Andrea Sterk.

In the 4th-6th centuries, the monk-bishop became the dominant model of ecclesiastical leadership in the eastern Roman Empire and Byzantium. Andrea Sterk explores the social, political intellectual and theological grounding for this development.

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Main Author: Sterk, Andrea
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Basil, > Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, > approximately 329-379.
Gregory, > of Nyssa, Saint, > approximately 335-approximately 394.
Gregory, > of Nazianzus, Saint.
John Chrysostom, > Saint, > -407.
Basil, > Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, > approximately 329-379
Gregory, > of Nazianzus, Saint
Gregory, > of Nyssa, Saint, > approximately 335-approximately 394
John Chrysostom, > Saint, > -407
30-600
Leadership > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Asceticism > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
11.51 early Christianity.
RELIGION > Christian Church > Leadership.
RELIGION > Leadership.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Asceticism > Early church
Bisschopsambt.
Ascese.
Monniken.
History
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