Christian Perfection in Basilian Monastic Hospitals from the Fourth to Sixth Centuries
The purpose of Byzantine hospitals—whether primarily curative facilities or caring hospices—has long intrigued scholars. This paper proposes a third perspective on Byzantine hospitals, suggesting that the Basilian monastic hospitals of the fourth to sixth centuries were not merely philanthropic faci...
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Language: | English |
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2024
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Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 7 |
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John the Prophet
B spirituality of hospital B Asketikon B the Monastery of Seridos B history of hospital B ptochotropheion B Philanthropy B Basil of Caesarea B hospital spirituality B Theodosius the Cenobiarch B Basileias B xenodocheion B Byzantine Hospital B Dorotheos |
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