| Cyril of Scythopolis: The Lives of the Monks of Palestine Revised Edition Contributor(s): Cyril of Scythopolis (Author), Price, Richard (Translator), Binns, John (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0879079142 ISBN-13: 9780879079147 Publisher: Cistercian Publications OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1991 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - History | Ancient - Egypt |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 89027612 |
| Series: Cistercian Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.04" W x 8.48" (0.91 lbs) 360 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - North Africa - Theometrics - Catholic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The narrow stretch of desert between the Jordan Valley and the hill country of Judea drew great biblical prophets-Elijah and John the Baptist-and unforgettable christian ascetics. Our best source of information on this movement from AD 400-600 comes from Cyril's pen. |