Wandering, Begging Monks: Spiritual Authority and the Promotion of Monasticism in Late Antiquity - Transformation of the Classical Heritage - Daniel Caner - Books - University of California Press - 9780520233249 - August 5, 2002
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Wandering, Begging Monks: Spiritual Authority and the Promotion of Monasticism in Late Antiquity - Transformation of the Classical Heritage

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An apostolic lifestyle characterized by total material renunciation, homelessness, and begging was practiced by monks throughout the Roman Empire in the fourth and fifth centuries. This book presents a study of this type of Christian poverty and the challenge it posed for episcopal authority and the promotion of monasticism in late antiquity.


339 pages, 2 maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 5, 2002
ISBN13 9780520233249
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 339
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 28 mm   ·   590 g

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