Cyril of Scythopolis: The Lives of the Monks of Palestine

ISBN-13: 9780879079147 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 306 str.

Cyril;Cistercian Publications

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The narrow stretch of desert between the Jordan Valley and the hill country of Judea drew great biblical prophets-Elijah and John the Baptist-and unforgettable christian ascetics. Our best source of information on this movement from AD 400-600 comes from Cyril's pen.