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Renouncing the world yet leading the church : the monk-bishop in late antiquity / Andrea Sterk.

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In the 4th-6th centuries, the monk-bishop became the dominant model of ecclesiastical leadership in the eastern Roman Empire and Byzantium. Andrea Sterk explores the social, political intellectual and theological grounding for this development.

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Main Author: Sterk, Andrea
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.
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Basil, > Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, > approximately 329-379.
Gregory, > of Nyssa, Saint, > approximately 335-approximately 394.
Gregory, > of Nazianzus, Saint.
John Chrysostom, > Saint, > -407.
Leadership > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Asceticism > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Asceticism > Early church.
History.

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