Encountering the sacred the debate on Christian pilgrimage in late antiquity
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- ISBN: 9780520931121 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0520931122 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1423745450 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781423745457 (electronic bk.)
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1 online resource (1 v.) - Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Pilgrimage in Late Antiquity; 1. Basil of Caesarea's and Gregory of Nyssa's Attitudes Toward Pilgrimage; 2. Jerome's Position on Pilgrimage: Vacillating Between Support and Reservations; 3. Augustine on Holy Space; 4. Pilgrimage in Monastic Culture; 5. Local Versus Central Pilgrimage; Bibliography; General Index; Index of Places; Index of Biblical Citations. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Palestine -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600 Palestine in Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600 |