Gregory the Great and his world / R.A. Markus.
Markus seeks to understand Gregory as a cultivated late Roman aristocrat converted to the ascetic ideal, caught in the tension between attraction to the monastic vocation and his episcopal ministry, at a time of catastrophic change in the Roman world.
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Cambridge ; New York :
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1997.
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