Letters from the Desert

(Author) Barsanuphius
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Two monastic elders - the "Great Old Man" Barsanuphius, and the "Other Old Man" John - flourished in the southern region around Gaza in the early part of the sixth century. Maintaining strict seclusion, they spoke to others only through letters by way of Abba Seridos, the abbot of their monastic, desert community.

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Publisher:
RSM Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
224
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780881412543
Publish year:
2005
Publish date:
Feb. 7, 2005

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