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Preface Abbreviations Introduction: Pilgrimage in Late Antiquity 1. Basil of Caesarea's and Gregory of Nyssa's Attitudes toward Pilgrimage 2. Jerome's Position on Pilgrimage: Vacillating between Support and Reservations 3. Augustine on Holy Space 4. Pilgrimage in Monastic Culture 5. Local Versus Central Pilgrimage Conclusion Bibliography Primary Sources Secondary Sources Index

Encountering the Sacred

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/12/2005
      ISBN13: 9780520241916, 978-0520241916
      ISBN10: 0520241916

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      Table of Contents
      Preface Abbreviations Introduction: Pilgrimage in Late Antiquity 1. Basil of Caesarea's and Gregory of Nyssa's Attitudes toward Pilgrimage 2. Jerome's Position on Pilgrimage: Vacillating between Support and Reservations 3. Augustine on Holy Space 4. Pilgrimage in Monastic Culture 5. Local Versus Central Pilgrimage Conclusion Bibliography Primary Sources Secondary Sources Index

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