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Tradition and theology in St John Cassian [electronic resource] / A.M.C. Casiday.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford early Christian studiesPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 303 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780191538087 (electronic bk.)
  • 0191538086 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Tradition and theology in St John Cassian.DDC classification:
  • 271.0092 22
LOC classification:
  • BR1720.C3 C37 2007eb
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Contents:
Monastic theology in fifth-century southern Gaul -- Cassianus contra Pelagianos -- Cassian's tradition -- Prayer according to Cassian -- 'Into the Holy of Holies' : Cassian's Christology.
Summary: John Cassian brought the teachings of the Egyptian desert fathers to the Latin West. This work offers an account of his work, restoring the stories he tells to a position of importance as an integral part of his monastic theology. It focuses on the Christological aspects of Cassian's monastic anthropology.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [270]-299) and index.

Monastic theology in fifth-century southern Gaul -- Cassianus contra Pelagianos -- Cassian's tradition -- Prayer according to Cassian -- 'Into the Holy of Holies' : Cassian's Christology.

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John Cassian brought the teachings of the Egyptian desert fathers to the Latin West. This work offers an account of his work, restoring the stories he tells to a position of importance as an integral part of his monastic theology. It focuses on the Christological aspects of Cassian's monastic anthropology.

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