Clothes and Monasticism in Ancient Christian Egypt: A New Perspective on Religious Garments
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Heroes in the wilderness: the mythical background -- 3 Clothes and the construction of the monastic world -- 4 Interacting with the habit -- 5 Molding monastic minds and memories -- 6 The econom...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Milton
Taylor & Francis Group
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Routledge Studies in Religion Ser.
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Egypt
/ Early Christianity (motif)
/ Monasticism
/ Ascetic
/ Clothing
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| Further subjects: | B
Clothing and dress-Religious aspects-Christianity
B Electronic books B Desert Fathers-Clothing B Clothing and dress-Social aspects |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Heroes in the wilderness: the mythical background -- 3 Clothes and the construction of the monastic world -- 4 Interacting with the habit -- 5 Molding monastic minds and memories -- 6 The economy of salvation and the economy of this world -- 7 Prelapsarian nakedness and wolves in sheep's clothing -- 8 Dressing death, clothing eternity -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-000-35937-4 |



