Christian Perfection in Basilian Monastic Hospitals from the Fourth to Sixth Centuries
The purpose of Byzantine hospitals—whether primarily curative facilities or caring hospices—has long intrigued scholars. This paper proposes a third perspective on Byzantine hospitals, suggesting that the Basilian monastic hospitals of the fourth to sixth centuries were not merely philanthropic faci...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-06-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/7/793 |