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Children And Family In Late Antique Egyptian Monasticism

by Caroline T. Schroeder (university Of Oklahoma)

  • Hardback
  • 270 pages
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.7 cm

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For scholars and families interested in Christian history

Explores children's impact on monastic communities

You will gain insights into faith and family dynamics

This book explores the role of children in early Egyptian monastic life.

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The first book about children in one of the birthplaces of Christian monasticism, Egypt. Uses diverse written and visual sources to demonstrate how early Egyptian monasteries provided an intergenerational continuity of social, cultural, and economic capital while also contesting the traditional family\'s claims to these forms of social continuity.
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  • Title

    Children And Family In Late Antique Egyptian Monasticism

  • Author

    Caroline T. Schroeder (university Of Oklahoma)

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Cambridge University Press

  • Published

    September 2020

  • Weight

    532g

  • Page Count

    270

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.7 cm

  • ISBN

    9781107156876

  • ISBN-10

    1107156874

  • Eden Code

    5259664

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