1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454367103321

Autore

Burton-Christie Douglas

Titolo

The Word in the desert [[electronic resource] ] : scripture and the quest for holiness in early Christian monasticism / / Douglas Burton-Christie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993

ISBN

1-4294-0774-3

1-280-52688-2

0-19-535941-0

Edizione

[New Edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Disciplina

271.00932

271/.00932

Soggetti

Monasticism and religious orders - Egypt - History

Monasticism and religious orders - History - Early church, ca. 30-600

Electronic books.

Egypt Church history

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-321) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Abbreviations; Author's Note; I: The Desert Hermeneutic in Its Setting; 1 Introduction: Toward a Desert Hermeneutic; 2 Scripture and the Quest for Holiness in Late Antiquity; 3 The Sayings of the Desert Fathers; II: Approaches to the Word in the Desert; 4 The Use of Scripture in the Desert; 5 Words and Praxis; III: The Word Realized; 6 Eschatology, Penthos, and the Struggle against Evil; 7 Renunciation, Freedom from Care, and the Recovery of Paradise; 8 The Humble Way of Christ; 9 The Commandment of Love; Epilogue

Appendix: Biblical Texts Cited in Cotelier's Greek Text and in Modern Translations of the SayingsSelected Bibliography; Index of Biblical Citations; OLD TESTAMENT; NEW TESTAMENT; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Z

Sommario/riassunto

Growing scholarly debate in recent years on the religious world of late antiquity has focused new attention on the quest for holiness by early Christian monks known as the desert fathers. This book explores the setting within which their early monastic movement emerged.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910376600203321

Autore

Haller Philipp

Titolo

SCALA '15 : proceedings of the 6th ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Scala : June 13, 2015, Portland, OR, USA

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : ACM, 2015

ISBN

1-4503-3626-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (55 pages)

Collana

ACM Conferences

Soggetti

Computer Science

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph