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Gregory the Great: Perfection in Imperfection (Transformation of the Classical Heritage)
Carole Straw
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Description for Gregory the Great: Perfection in Imperfection (Transformation of the Classical Heritage)
Paperback. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 316 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Gregory I (590-604) is often considered the first medieval pope and the first exponent of a truly medieval spirituality. Carole Straw places Gregory in his historical context and considers the many facets of his personality--monk, preacher, and pope--in order to elucidate the structure of his thought and present a unified, thematic interpretation of his spiritual concerns.
Gregory I (590-604) is often considered the first medieval pope and the first exponent of a truly medieval spirituality. Carole Straw places Gregory in his historical context and considers the many facets of his personality--monk, preacher, and pope--in order to elucidate the structure of his thought and present a unified, thematic interpretation of his spiritual concerns.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of California Press California
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
Series
Transformation of the Classical Heritage
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520068728
SKU
V9780520068728
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About Carole Straw
Carole Straw is Associate Professor of History at Mount Holyoke College.
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