Harlots of the Desert: A Study of Repentance in Early Monastic Sources

Benedicta Ward
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Beauty consuming itself like incense burnt before God in solitude: these stories of penitent women from the fourth- century egyptian desert fascinated Christians in antiquity and throughout the Middle Ages.



Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Cistercian Publications
Published: 11/01/1987
ISBN: 9780879076061
Pages: 113
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.40d