Stewards of the Poor: The Man of God, Rabbula, and Hiba in Fifth-Century Edessa by

Stewards of the Poor: The Man of God, Rabbula, and Hiba in Fifth-Century Edessa

Cistercian Studies

with Robert Doran (Translator)

204 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion medium-paced
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The Man of God lacks the prodigious Miracles and extravagant feats of asceticism typical of Syrian saints. He does nothing extraordinary, except live as a poor person, begging for his daily bread and praying constantly in the church. What is most ...

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