Children and Family in Late Antique Egyptian Monasticism by Caroline T. Schroeder

Children and Family in Late Antique Egyptian Monasticism

Caroline T. Schroeder

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This is the first book-length study of children in one of the birthplaces of early Christian monasticism, Egypt. Although comprised of men and women who had renounced sex and family, the monasteries of late antiquity raised children, educated them...

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