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The Life of Anthony: The Coptic Life and the Greek Life [Paperback]

Athanasius (Author), Tim Vivian (Translator), Apostolos Athanassakis (Translator)

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Publication Date: January 1, 2003

Instrumental in the conversion of many, including Augustine, The Life of Antony provided the model for subsequent saints' life and constituted, in the words of patristics scholar Johannes Quasten, 'the most important document of early monasticism.'

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Paperback: 290 pages
Publisher: Cistercian Publications (January 1, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0879079029
ISBN-13: 978-0879079024
Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,484,774 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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