Letters from the Desert, 9780881412543
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Two monastic elders - the “Great Old Man” Barsanuphius, and the “Other Old Man” John - flourished in the southern region around Gaza in the early part of the sixth century. Maintaining strict seclusion, they spoke to others only through letters by way of Abba Seridos, the abbot of their monastic, desert community.

Letters from the Desert

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  • Paperback

    213 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2003

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Summary

Two monastic elders - the “Great Old Man” Barsanuphius, and the “Other Old Man” John - flourished in the southern region around Gaza in the early part of the sixth century. Maintaining strict seclusion, they spoke to others only through letters by way of Abba Seridos, the abbot of their monastic, desert community.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780881412543
ISBN-10:0881412546
Series:St. Vladimir's Seminary Press "Popular Patristics"
Author:Barsanuphius
Publisher:St Vladimir's Seminary Press,U.S.
Imprint:St Vladimir's Seminary Press,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:213
Release Date:1 January 2003
Weight:224g
Dimensions:184mm x 126mm x 15mm

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