Primordial landscapes, incorruptible bodies; desert asceticism and the Christian appropriation of Greek ideas on geography, bodies, and immortality.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9781433101816

Primordial landscapes, incorruptible bodies; desert asceticism and the Christian appropriation of Greek ideas on geography, bodies, and immortality.

Endsjo, Dag Oistein.

Peter Lang Publishing Inc

2008

195 pages

$66.95

Hardcover

American university studies; series VII, Theology and religion; v.272

BV5031

Anthony (c.250-355) was the first desert f...

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