The "Gregorian" Dialogues and the Origins of Benedictine Monasticism
Author | : Francis Clark |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 490 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004128492 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004128491 |
Rating | : 4/5 (491 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The "Gregorian" Dialogues and the Origins of Benedictine Monasticism by : Francis Clark
Download or read book The "Gregorian" Dialogues and the Origins of Benedictine Monasticism written by Francis Clark and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2003 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book condenses and updates the cogent case showing that Gregory the Great did not write the famous "Dialogues" traditionally ascribed to him. It throws much new light on early Benedictine history and on the life and times of St. Gregory.