The Gregorian Dialogues and the Origins of Benedictine Monasticism
Series: Studies in the History of Christian Thought
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers; Brill Academic Pub
Published: January 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9789004128491
Subjects: Christian communities & monasticism; History of religion; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Medieval Church (476-1517); Specific Members Of Religious Congregations And Orders; History; Religion - Church History; History: World; Christianity - History - General; Interior Design - General; Medieval; Benedict; Dialogi; Gregory; History of doctrines; I,; Immortality; Middle Ages, 600-1500; Miracles; Pope,; ca. 540-604; ca. 540-604.
Description: "This book condenses and updates the cogent case showing that Gregory the Great did not write the famousDialogues traditionally ascribed to him. It throws much new light on early Benedictine history and on the life and times of St. Gregory."--Amazon.com.