Stephen J. Davis considers the phenomenon of monasticism from antiquity to the present day, addressing key questions about monastic spirituality and practice. Looking at Christian, Jainism, and Buddhist traditions of monasticism, Davis explores the life and beliefs of those in monasteries, and considers the role of monasticism in the modern world.
Monasticism
OUP Very Short IntroductionsAuthor Stephen J. Davis Published by Oxford University Press ISBN 9780198717645 EAN 9780198717645 Bic Code QRMP|QRVS5|QRVS2 Cover Paperback
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