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Discernment In The Desert Fathers

Diakrisis in the Life and Thought of Early Egyptian Monasticism

  • Paperback
  • 332 pages
  • Publisher: Paternoster Press
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 2 cm

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Uncovers the importance of discernment in faith journeys

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Explore the vital role of discernment in early Egyptian monasticism.

This book is a study of discernment in the life and thought of the fourth- and fifth-century Egyptian desert fathers. Rich argues that for them discernment was a critical faculty and charism central to the spiritual and practical life of these early monks and nuns in their mystical search for God, for purity of life and knowledge of him.
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  • Title

    Discernment In The Desert Fathers

  • Author

    Antony D Rich

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Paternoster Press

  • Published

    January 2007

  • Weight

    495g

  • Page Count

    332

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 2 cm

  • ISBN

    9781842274316

  • ISBN-10

    1842274317

  • Eden Code

    121754

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