What does it Mean to Call the Monasteries of Gaza a "School"?: A Reassessment of Dorotheus’ Intellectual Identity
This paper investigates the pedagogic theory and practice reflected in the Instructions of Dorotheus of Gaza. Recent scholarship has emphasised the school-like character of Palestinian monasticism in the sixth century, but failed to define in what respects the monks’ activity in the coenobia near Ga...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2017, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 59-84 |
RelBib Classification: | KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages KBL Near East and North Africa KCA Monasticism; religious orders RF Christian education; catechetics VA Philosophy ZF Education |
Further subjects: | B
Dorotheus of Gaza
monasticism
education
philosophy
school
Palestine
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