Virgins of God
Subtitle: the making of asceticism in late antiquity
By: Susanna Elm.
Series: Oxford classical monographs
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 443
Subjects: Asceticism -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600; Monasticism and religious orders for women -- Turkey -- History; Monasticism and religious orders for women -- Egypt -- History; Women in Christianity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.[387]-429 and index.