St. Basil the Great: A Study in Monasticism
Overview
This volume discusses the role of asceticism in the early Church, the life of St. Basil, the precedent of Egyptian monasticism, the specific writings and rules of St. Basil for the monastic life, and the subsequent influence of Basil’s work on future monastics in both the east and west.
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- Includes an overview of the life and work of St. Basil
- Discusses the role of asceticism in the early church
- Traces the monastic rules of St. Basil and those of other monastic fathers
- Title: St. Basil the Great: A Study in Monasticism
- Author: W. K. Lowther Clarke
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Print Publication Date: 1913
- Logos Release Date: 2013
- Pages: 176
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subject: Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329-379
- Resource ID: LLS:STBSLGRT
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:57:17Z
William Kemp Lowther Clarke (1879–1968) was the canon residentiary of Chichester.