LEADER 02975nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910811759403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786611149185 010 $a1-281-14918-7 010 $a0-19-152660-6 035 $a(CKB)2560000000300731 035 $a(EBL)415200 035 $a(OCoLC)476240847 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000129927 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11134395 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129927 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10081642 035 $a(PQKB)10520473 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000022898 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415200 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415200 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10194237 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL114918 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000300731 100 $a20070404d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aContextualizing Cassian $earistocrats, asceticism, and reformation in fifth-century Gaul /$fRichard J. Goodrich 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (309 p.) 225 1 $aOxford early Christian studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-921313-5 311 $a0-19-169584-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of figures; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The world of Gallic asceticism; 2. Experientia vs Gallic inexperience; 3. Experientia vs other builders; 4. Instituta as independent authority; 5. Renuntiatio and the 'Rhetoric of Renunciation'; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Cassian of Marseilles?; Appendix 2: Textual problems in De institutis 3; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z 330 $aA study of how John Cassian, a fifth-century Gallic author, tried to direct and reshape the development of Western monasticism. Richard J. Goodrich focuses on how Cassian's ascetic treatises were tailored to persuade a wealthy, aristocratic audience to adopt a more stringent, Christ-centred monastic life. - ;Richard J. Goodrich examines the attempt by the fifth-century ascetic writer John Cassian to influence and shape the development of Western monasticism. Goodrich's close analysis of Cassian's earliest work (The Institutes) focuses on his interaction with the values and preconceptions of a 410 0$aOxford early Christian studies. 606 $aMonastic and religious life$xHistory of doctrines 606 $aAsceticism$xHistory$yEarly church, ca. 30-600 607 $aGaul$xReligion 615 0$aMonastic and religious life$xHistory of doctrines. 615 0$aAsceticism$xHistory 676 $a271.0092 700 $aGoodrich$b Richard J.$f1962-$0777316 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811759403321 996 $aContextualizing Cassian$91683544 997 $aUNINA