Role of Death in the Ladder of Divine Ascent and the Greek Ascetic Tradition

Auteur: Zecher, Jonathan L. (Visiting Professor in the Honors College, Visiting Professor in the Honors College, University of Houston)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This book is a study of the Ladder of Divine Ascent by the Palestinian ascetic, John Climacus (c.570-c.649), examining the role of death in the development of Christian identity both within the text and in other Greek literature in the centuries preceding its composition.

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This book is a study of the Ladder of Divine Ascent by the Palestinian ascetic, John Climacus (c.570-c.649), examining the role of death in the development of Christian identity both within the text and in other Greek literature in the centuries preceding its composition.
ISBN / EAN 9780198724940
Auteur Zecher, Jonathan L. (Visiting Professor in the Honors College, Visiting Professor in the Honors College, University of Houston)
Editeur Oxford University Press