Tim Vivian
Tim Vivian is professor emeritus of religious studies at California State University Bakersfield and a retired priest in the Episcopal Church. In 2018, he received an honorary doctorate of divinity from the Church Divinity School of the Pacific (CDSP, Episcopal) for his scholarship and work for social justice. He has published numerous books, articles, and book reviews on early Christian monasticism, including, with Cistercian Publications , The Life of Antony , Words to Live By , The Holy...See more
Tim Vivian is professor emeritus of religious studies at California State University Bakersfield and a retired priest in the Episcopal Church. In 2018, he received an honorary doctorate of divinity from the Church Divinity School of the Pacific (CDSP, Episcopal) for his scholarship and work for social justice. He has published numerous books, articles, and book reviews on early Christian monasticism, including, with Cistercian Publications , The Life of Antony , Words to Live By , The Holy Workshop of Virtue , Becoming Fire (1st ed.), and The Sayings and Stories of the Desert Fathers and Mothers (vol. 1, 2021; vol. 2, 2023). See less