Lives Of Simeon Stylites Lives of Simeon Stylites
Heftet /
1992
/ Engelsk
Product details
ISBN
9780879075125
Published
1992-05-01
Publisher
Liturgical Press; Liturgical Press
Weight
454 gr
Height
216 mm
Width
140 mm
Thickness
14 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
244
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Foreword by
In the flood of christian ascetics who left the world to seek God alone, Simeon chose a novel withdrawal. He mounted a pillar and remained there the rest of his life. To him came supplicants with all kinds of problems: personal anguish, sickness and pain, infertility, sin, and social transgression. Public issues were mediated at his shrine and slaves manumitted. Three views of the Stylite in three lives.
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Lives of Simeon Stylites
Product details
ISBN
9780879075125
Published
1992-05-01
Publisher
Liturgical Press; Liturgical Press
Weight
454 gr
Height
216 mm
Width
140 mm
Thickness
14 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
244
Translated by
Foreword by