'The Humility of the Desert': The Symbolic and Cultural Landscapes of Egyptian Monasticism

Book chapter

Peer reviewed

'The Humility of the Desert': The Symbolic and Cultural Landscapes of Egyptian Monasticism

Darlene Brooks Hedstrom

Spatialities of Byzantine Culture from the Human Body to the Universe, pp.313-338

The Medieval Mediterranean, v.133, Brill

2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004523005_018

Abstract

Landscape Archaeology

Monasticism

Egyptian monasticism

Materiality

Anthropogenic Landscape

Byzantine Archaeology

Late Antique Archaeology

Archaeology

Byzantine History

Christianity

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Title: 'The Humility of the Desert': The Symbolic and Cultural Landscapes of Egyptian Monasticism
Creators: Darlene Brooks Hedstrom - Brandeis University, Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
Publication Details: Spatialities of Byzantine Culture from the Human Body to the Universe, pp.313-338
Series: The Medieval Mediterranean; v.133
Publisher: Brill
Identifiers: 9924206586501921
Academic Unit: Department of Classical and Early Mediterranean Studies; Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
Resource Type: Book chapter