RT Article
T1 "In Militia Dei?": A Sociohistorical Perspective on the Pachomian Koinonia
JF Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
VO 26
IS 2
SP 189
OP 229
A1 Barthel, Christian
LA English
PB De Gruyter
YR 2022
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1824422652
AB This paper draws on sociohistorical methods to explore the overlapping, and at times contradictory, discourses on how to form and structure the religious community that eventually coalesced into the Pachomian Koinonia. It discusses the impact and extant to which established institutions like the Roman army, family and great estates influenced the formation of this monastic movement.
K1 Monasticism
K1 Pachomius
K1 Social History
DO 10.1515/zac-2022-0019