Purity of heart in early ascetic and monastic literature : essays in honor of Juana Raasch, O.S.B. / Harriet Luckman, Linda Kulzer, editors.
Contributor(s): Raasch, Juana
| Luckman, Harriet | Kulzer, Linda
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TextPublisher: Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: ix, 252 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0814624855 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Asceticism -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 | Monastic and religious life -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 | Heart -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600DDC classification: 248.4/7 LOC classification: BV5023 | .P87 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Columba Stewart. -- The concept of purity of heart in the Old Testament / Irene Nowell. -- The phrase "purity of heart" in early Syriac writings / Deirdre Ann Dempsey. -- The place of the heart: geography and spirituality in the Life of Antony / Douglas Burton-Christie. -- Christ as virtue in Didymus the Blind / Placid Solari. -- Basil of Caesarea and purity of heart / Harriet A. Luckman. -- Temple and throne of the divine glory: "Pseudo-Macarius" and purity of heart, together with some remarks on the limitations and usefulness of scholarship / Hieromonk Alexander Golitzin. --A reflection on the use of "heart" in selected prayer texts in early Christianity / Mary Anthony Wagner. -- Apatheia and purity of heart in Evagrius Ponticus / Jeremy Driscoll. -- Purity of heart in the life and words of Amma Syncletica / Mary Forman. -- Purity of heart in St. Augustine / Gertrude Gillette. -- The beginning and end of purity of heart: from Cassian to the master and Benedict / Benedict M. Guevin. -- "The deepest conviction of the heart": a probe into an expression of St. Benedict (RB 7.51) / Terrence G. Kardong. -- Epilogue: The life of Sister Juana Raasch, O.S.B., 1927-1974 / Linda Kulzer.
