John Cassian, The conferences -
St John Cassian was an important figure in bringing young desert monasticism from Egypt to Gaul, and thus into the western Christian realms.
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This brief study looks at St John's exposure to fledgling Egyptian desert monasticism, and the manner in which he brought it westward through...
The Institutes by St John Cassian is one of our greatest sources of knowledge of communal monastic life in the Egyptian desert, which he experienced and...
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St John Cassian ('The Roman'), In the incarnation - against...
Read at the Fourth Session of the Sixth Ecumenical Council, November 15, at the request of George, Patriarch of Constantinople and his Suffragans. Agatho,...
