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The paradise or garden of the holy fathers : being histories of the anchorites, recluses, monks, Coenobites, and ascetic fathers of the deserts of Egypt between A.D. CCL and A.D. CCCC circiter / compiled by Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria [and others] ; now translated out of the Syriac, with notes & introd., by Ernest A. Wallis Budge.
Date: 1907- Pictures
Christ tells Satan that "man shall not live by bread alone". Engraving by F. Holl after L. Giordano.
Giordano, Luca, 1634-1705.Reference: 22508i- Pictures
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John the Baptist preaches in the wilderness. Etching by C. Dupuis after C. Maratta.
Maratti, Carlo, 1625-1713.Reference: 24096i- Books
The book of Paradise : being the histories and sayings of the monks and ascetics of the Egyptian desert by Palladius, Hieronymus and others. The Syriac texts, according to the recension of ʻAnân-Îshôʻ of Bêth ʻÂbhê / edited with an English translation by E.A. Wallis Budge.
ʻAnân-Îshôʻ, active 7th century.Date: 1904- Pictures
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The prophet Elias fed by a raven; representing providence. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26705iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Pictures
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The last sacrament of Saint Jerome. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, 1830, after Annibale Carracci.
Carracci, Annibale, 1560-1609.Reference: 11785iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna- Books
Anorexies religieuses, anorexie mentale : essai de psychanalyse sociohistorique : de Marie de l'Incarnation à Simone Weil / Jacques Maître.
Maître, Jacques, 1925-Date: 2000- Pictures
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Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, 1830, after F.G. Gessi.
Gessi, Francesco, 1588-1649.Reference: 11786iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna- Pictures
Satan, in the form of a small bearded man, tempts Christ to turn stone into bread. Mezzotint.
Reference: 22512i- Books
Nüchternes Kalkül - verzehrende Leidenschaft : Nahrungsabstinenz im 16. Jahrhundert / von Waltraud Pulz.
Pulz, Waltraud.Date: 2007- Books
Storytellers, saints, and scoundrels : folk narrative in Hindu religious teaching / Kirin Narayan.
Narayan, Kirin.Date: 1992, ©1989- Pictures
Satan, winged and one-legged, tempts Christ on a high cliff. Engraving by J. Sadeler, 1582, after M. de Vos.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Date: 1582Reference: 22507i- Books
Clean : a history of personal hygiene and purity / Virginia Smith.
Smith, Virginia (Virginia Sarah)Date: 2007- Books
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Pachomius / Philip Rousseau ; the making of a community in fourth-century Egypt.
Rousseau, PhilipDate: 1999, ©1985- Pictures
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The Virgin and child appear to Saint Bruno. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino, 1647.
Guercino, 1591-1666.Date: 1647Reference: 11803iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna- Pictures
Saint Mary Magdalene before her crucifix. Engraving.
Reference: 22626i- Pictures
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Saint Jerome. Line engraving by C. Mellan after himself, 1665.
Mellan, Claude, 1598-1688.Date: 1665Reference: 5668i- Pictures
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John the Baptist preaches in the wilderness. Etching by J. Goupy after S. Rosa.
Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.Reference: 24099i- Pictures
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Angels serve Christ with food after his ordeal in the wilderness. Engraving by J. Mariette after C. le Brun.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Reference: 24109i- Books
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Riot in Alexandria : tradition and group dynamics in late antique pagan and Christian communities / Edward J. Watts.
Watts, Edward Jay, 1975-Date: [2010], ©2010- Books
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The body and society : men, women, and sexual renunciation in early Christianity / Peter Brown.
Brown, Peter, 1935-Date: 1988- Books
Modern food, moral food : self-control, science, and the rise of modern American eating in the early twentieth century / Helen Zoe Veit.
Veit, Helen ZoeDate: [2013]- Books
The formation of Islam : religion and society in the Near East, 600-1800 / Jonathan P. Berkey.
Berkey, Jonathan Porter.Date: 2003- Books
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The formation of Islam : religion and society in the Near East, 600-1800 / Jonathan P. Berkey.
Berkey, Jonathan PorterDate: 2003- Books
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Performance and authenticity in the arts / edited by Salim Kemal and Ivan Gaskell.
Date: [1999], ©1999