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Harlots of the Desert

A Study of Repentance in Early Monastic Sources
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Description

Beauty consuming itself like incense burnt before God in solitude: these stories of penitent women from the fourth- century egyptian desert fascinated Christians in antiquity and throughout the Middle Ages.

Author Biography:

Benedicta Ward is Reader in the History of Christian Spirituality in the University of Oxford. Her most recent book is Anselm of Canterbury: His Life and Legacy (SPCK 2009). She is a member of the Anglican monastic community of the Sisters of the Love of God.
Release date NZ
November 1st, 1987
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
124
Dimensions
140x216x16
ISBN-13
9780879076061
Product ID
3687178

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