Ascetic behavior in Greco-Roman antiquity
Subtitle: a sourcebook
By: Vincent L. Wimbush, editor.
Contributors: Wimbush, Vincent L.
Series: Studies in antiquity & Christianity; Studies in antiquity and Christianity.
Publisher: Fortress Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Mineapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 514
Subjects: Asceticism -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 -- Sources.; Asceticism -- History -- Sources.; Philosophy, Ancient -- History -- Sources.; Civilization, Greco-Roman -- Sources.
Genres: Sources.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 484-487) and indexes.
Translations from Greek, Latin, Hebrew, Coptic, and Syriac.