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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
A Selection of Questions and Responses
- Paperback
213 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2003
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 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0881412546 |
| 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: | 15mm x 126mm x 184mm |
| Series: | St. Vladimir's Seminary Press "Popular Patristics" |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
126 × 184 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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