Sonorous desert : what deep listening taught early Christian monks--and what it can teach us / Kim Haines-Eitzen.

"Deserts have a long religious history. Think of the biblical stories of the ancient Israelites migrating through deserts after they had been freed from slavery in Egypt, and the stories from the New Testament of Jesus being tempted in the desert. Early Christian monks and hermits were deeply influe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haines-Eitzen, Kim (Author)
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Listening > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Monastic and religious life > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Deserts > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Silence > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Solitude > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Vie religieuse et monastique > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Déserts > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Solitude > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
RELIGION / Monasticism.
RELIGION / Meditations.
Monastic and religious life > Early church.
30-600
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xx, 144 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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