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Clothes and monasticism in ancient Christian Egypt : new perspective on religious garments / Ingvild Sælid Gilhus.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gilhus, Ingvild Sælid, author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in religion
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Desert Fathers--Clothing.
- Desert Fathers.
- Clothing and dress--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Clothing and dress.
- Clothing and dress--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 204 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Heroes in the wilderness : the mythical background
- Clothes and the construction of the monastic world
- Interacting with the habit
- Molding monastic minds and memories
- The economy of salvation and the economy of this world
- Prelapsarian nakedness and wolves in sheep's clothing
- Dressing death, clothing eternity.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 07, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Gilhus, Ingvild Sælid. Clothes and monasticism in ancient Christian Egypt
- ISBN:
- 9781003050308
- 1003050301
- 9781000359374
- 1000359379
- Publisher Number:
- 40030462777
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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