The monastic thought and culture of Pope Gregory the Great in their Western context, c.400-604
<p>Gregory was the first monk to be pope; proverbially, he would have preferred to have remained a monk; the audience he addressed was almost always made up of monks. However, no sustained attempt has been made to establish the contexts for Gregory as a monastic writer. The thesis represents a...
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1991
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