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Monasteries and the care of souls in late antique Christianity : cognition and discipline / Paul C. Dilley

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017Description: xii, 350 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 97890040951061107184010
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BX2465  .D55 2017
Contents:
Evaluating postulants -- Discerning motivation I: status and vocation -- Discerning motivation II: trials of commitment -- Cognitive disciplines -- Scriptural exercises and the monastic soundscape: writing on the heart -- Learning the fear of God -- Prayer and monastic progress: from demonic temptation to divine revelation -- Collective heart-work -- The lives (and minds) of others: hagiography, cognition, and commemoration -- Shenoute and the heart of darkness: rituals of collective repentance.
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Evaluating postulants -- Discerning motivation I: status and vocation -- Discerning motivation II: trials of commitment -- Cognitive disciplines -- Scriptural exercises and the monastic soundscape: writing on the heart -- Learning the fear of God -- Prayer and monastic progress: from demonic temptation to divine revelation -- Collective heart-work -- The lives (and minds) of others: hagiography, cognition, and commemoration -- Shenoute and the heart of darkness: rituals of collective repentance.

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