The Evolution Of The Monastic Ideal: From The Earliest Times Down To The Coming Of The Friars, A Second Chapter In The History Of Christian Renunciation
""The Evolution of the Monastic Ideal"" is a historical account of the development of monasticism in Christianity, from its earliest beginnings to the arrival of the friars. Written by Herbert B. Workman, this book is a comprehensive study of the monastic ideal, exploring its evolution over time, the various forms it took, and the impact it had on Christian society. Workman examines the origins of monasticism in the early Christian Church, tracing its development through the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance. He explores ...
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""The Evolution of the Monastic Ideal"" is a historical account of the development of monasticism in Christianity, from its earliest beginnings to the arrival of the friars. Written by Herbert B. Workman, this book is a comprehensive study of the monastic ideal, exploring its evolution over time, the various forms it took, and the impact it had on Christian society. Workman examines the origins of monasticism in the early Christian Church, tracing its development through the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance. He explores the different types of monasticism that emerged, including those practiced by the Desert Fathers, Benedictines, and Cistercians. Workman also discusses the role of monasticism in the wider Christian world, including its impact on art, literature, and spirituality. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, monasticism, and the evolution of religious ideals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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