John Cassian and the creation of monastic subjectivity

John Cassian and the creation of monastic subjectivity /

"This study of Cassian's writings is supplemented with Michel Foucault's analysis of the creation of subjects in order to examine Cassian's formation of a specifically Egyptian form of monastic subjectivity for his audience, the monks of Gaul. Foucault's concepts of discipli...

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Main Author: Schachterle, Joshua Daniel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, South Yorkshire ; Bristol, CT : Equinox Publishing Ltd, 2023.
Series:Studies in ancient religion and culture
Subjects:
Cassian, John, > approximately 360-approximately 435
Foucault, Michel, > 1926-1984
30-600
Monastic and religious life > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
Asceticism > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
Subjectivity > Religious aspects > Christianity
Church > Authority
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Asceticism > Early church
Church history > Primitive and early church
Monastic and religious life > Early church
History

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Call Number: BR1720.C3 S23 2023

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