Late Antiquity: Monasticism
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Isabel Webb and Brianne Kendall
LATE ANTIQUITY: MONASTICISM
MonasticismMonasteriesAbbots/AbbessesSeparation from urban lifePlaces of charitable worksAscetism
“Physical self-denial”
AscetismLuxuriesGreater self-deprivation
MelaniaElder/youngerAscetism/good worksPilgrimageArrestedconversions
MonksWho are they?“Solitary”3rd Century EgyptiansMonasteriesBishop/Monk relationship
V.S.
Martin of Tours
Conversion and arrest
monkBishop of
Tours
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