Histories of the Monks of Upper Egypt and the Life of Onnophrius (Rev) by Paphnutius

Cistercian Studies

Histories of the Monks of Upper Egypt and the Life of Onnophrius (Rev)

Paphnutius with Tim Vivian (Translator)

206 pages paperback

2 editions

nonfiction history
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The desert stood in stark opposition to the oikoumene, the inhabited world of the fourth century. Not because the world was a bad place, but because the desert 'understood geographically, religiously, spiritually, and mystically ' was the harsh, u...

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