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Desert Monasticism

Desert Monasticism is a form of early Christian ascetic practice characterized by solitary or semi-eremitic religious life pursued in arid wilderness regions, particularly in late antique Egypt, Syria, and Palestine, distinguished from other monastic forms by its emphasis on radical withdrawal, spiritual combat, and direct experiential encounter with the divine.

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28

Authors

5

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Authors

28

  1. JE
    James E. Goehring

    University of Mary Washington, United States

    2 publications · 148 citations

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  2. YH
    Yizhar Hirschfeld

    1 publications · 34 citations

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  3. MC
    Mary Carruthers

    New York University, United States

    1 publications · 54 citations

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  4. JW
    James W. McKinnon

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    1 publications · 35 citations

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  5. LL
    Lynda L. Coon

    1 publications · 79 citations

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Institutions

5

  1. University of Mary Washington

    Fredericksburg, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    67 citations

  2. Washington College

    Chestertown, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    67 citations

  3. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

  4. Spring Hill College

    Mobile, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  5. Boston College

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  6. University of Notre Dame

    Notre Dame, United States

    1 publications

    10 citations

  7. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. UCLouvain

    Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

    1 publications

    10 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 6 publications · 543 citations

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  2. Harvard Theological Review

    HTR · 3 publications · 116 citations

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  3. Journal of early Christian studies

    2 publications · 117 citations

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  4. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 2 publications · 197 citations

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  5. Music and Letters

    1 publications · 35 citations

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