"Virgins of God"
Subtitle: The Making of Asceticism in Late Antiquity (Oxford Classical Monographs)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: January 31, 1996
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780198150442
First sentence: "In the year 314, just two years after Constantine had accepted Christianity as a religio licita, an official religion, bishops and priests from Galatia, Cappadocia, and Pontus met in Ancyra, today's Ankara in Turkey, to discuss various practical issues whi"