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Раносиријски аскетизам
Early Syrian Asceticism

Contributor(s): Lazar Nešić (Translator), Varja Nešić (Translator)
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History of Church(es)
Published by: Свети Архијерејски Синод
Keywords: Syria; asceticism; monasticism; Theodoret of Cyrus

Summary/Abstract: The author of this article examines the sources of early Syrian monasticism and asceticism. Special attention is devoted to neglected „Religious History“ – written by Theodoret of Cyrus – as one of the main testimonies of Syrian Christian ascetics. Article represents a milestone in the study of Syrian Christianity in the West.

  • Issue Year: XLIX/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 363-382
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Serbian