The Life And Ideal Of The Egyptian Monks

By James O. Hannay

Book Overview

The Life And Ideal Of The Egyptian Monks is a book written by James O. Hannay that explores the history and practices of the Christian monks who lived in Egypt during the early centuries of the Christian era. The book provides a detailed account of the daily lives of these monks, including their ascetic practices, their spiritual beliefs, and their interactions with the wider community. Hannay also examines the influence of these monks on the development of Christian theology and spirituality, and the ways in which they have inspired later generations of Christians. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the spiritual practices of the early Christian church.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Spirit and Origin of Christian Monasticism, by James O. Hannay. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766151220.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425458025
• ISBN13: 9781425458027
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"