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Late Antiquity: Monasticism. Isabel Webb and Brianne Kendall. Monasticism. Monasteries Abbots/Abbesses Separation from urban life Places of charitable works Ascetism “Physical self-denial”. Ascetism. Luxuries Greater self-deprivation. Melania. Elder/younger Ascetism/good works
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Late Antiquity: Monasticism Isabel Webb and Brianne Kendall
Monasticism • Monasteries • Abbots/Abbesses • Separation from urban life • Places of charitable works • Ascetism • “Physical self-denial”
Ascetism • Luxuries • Greater self-deprivation
Melania • Elder/younger • Ascetism/good works • Pilgrimage • Arrested • conversions
Monks • Who are they? • “Solitary” • 3rd Century Egyptians • Monasteries • Bishop/Monk relationship V.S.
Martin of Tours Conversion and arrest monk Bishop of Tours
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