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BL
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982301
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b736671
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| Uniform Title
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Works.English.
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| Main Entry
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Evagrius,Ponticus,345?-399.
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| Title & Author
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Evagrius Ponticus /\ [edited by] A.M. Casiday.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2006.
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| Series Statement
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Early church fathers
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1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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0203356977
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: 6610463662
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: 9780203356975
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: 9786610463664
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0415324467
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0415324475
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-246) and index.
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| Contents
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Why Evagrius matters -- Evagrius' life and after-life -- Evagrius' writings and his thinking -- Evagrius the guide -- Letters. On the faith ; Letters 7, 8, 19 and 20 ; The great letter -- Treatises. The causes for monastic observances, and how they compare to stillness ; On thoughts ; A word about prayer -- Notes on Scripture. Notes on Job ; Notes on Ecclesiastes ; On the 'Our Father' ; Notes on Luke -- Chapters. To the virgin -- Excerpts ; Aphorisms -- Definitions -- On prayer.
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| Abstract
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Includes translations of Evagrius Ponticus' letters and notes, this title presents an introduction to this early church father. It features his work and influences, and modern scholarship, and is suitable for students dealing with Evagrius in late-ancient history and theology.
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Christian literature, Early.
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Desert Fathers-- Orthodox Eastern Church.
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Theology-- History-- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
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Christian literature, Early.
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RELIGION-- Christian Church-- History.
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RELIGION-- Christianity-- History.
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| Dewey Classification
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270.2
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| LC Classification
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BR65.E922E5 2006eb
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| Added Entry
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Casiday, Augustine.
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