Tradition and Theology in St John Cassian
Author | : A. M. C. Casiday |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 318 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199297184 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199297185 |
Rating | : 4/5 (185 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Tradition and Theology in St John Cassian by : A. M. C. Casiday
Download or read book Tradition and Theology in St John Cassian written by A. M. C. Casiday and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Cassian (d. c.435) brought the teachings of the Egyptian desert fathers to the Latin West. A. M. C. Casiday offers a revisionist account of his work, restoring the stories he tells to a position of importance as an integral part of his monastic theology.