{"product_id":"the-asketikon-of-st-basil-the-great-9780199273515","title":"The Asketikon of St Basil the Great","description":"\u003cem\u003eThe Asketikon of St Basil the Great\u003c\/em\u003e comprises a new English translation and studies which re-examine the emergence of monasticism in Asia Minor. The \u003cem\u003eRegula Basilii\u003c\/em\u003e, translated by Rufinus from Basil's Small Asketikon, is closely compared with the Greek text of the longer edition, as a means to\u003cbr\u003etracing the development of ideas. Silvas concludes that the antecedents of the monastic community of the Great Asketikon are best sought not in some kind of sub-orthodox \u003cem\u003emodus vivendi\u003c\/em\u003e of male and female ascetics living together and increasingly curbed by an emerging neo-Nicene orthodoxy less\u003cbr\u003efavourable to women ('homoiousian asceticism'), but in the local domestic ascetic movement in Anatolia as typified in the developments at Annisa under the leadership of Makrina.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anna M. Silvas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.19d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780199273515\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnna M. Silvas is Australian Research Council Fellow, Department of Classics, History, and Religion, University of New England, Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40110190559347,"sku":"9.7802E+12","price":292.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_6ab149a0-0ebd-46b5-b39b-cae25d5150b8.jpg?v=1653401987","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-asketikon-of-st-basil-the-great-9780199273515","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}