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The Role of Death in the Ladder of Divine Ascent and the Greek Ascetic Tradition - Oxford Early Christian Studies Zecher, Jonathan L. (Visiting Professor in the Honors College, Visiting Professor in the Honors College, University of Houston)
The Role of Death in the Ladder of Divine Ascent and the Greek Ascetic Tradition - Oxford Early Christian Studies
Zecher, Jonathan L. (Visiting Professor in the Honors College, Visiting Professor in the Honors College, University of Houston)
This book is a study of the Ladder of Divine Ascent by the Palestinian ascetic, John Climacus (c.570-c.649), examining the role of death in the development of Christian identity both within the text and in other Greek literature in the centuries preceding its composition.
304 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 19, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198724940 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 274 |
| Dimensions | 166 × 242 × 24 mm · 578 g |
| Language | English |