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The Transformation of the Classical Heritage Series Front Cover 1 Title Page 8 Copyright 9 Contents 12 Preface 14 Abbreviations 16 Introduction: Pilgrimage in Late Antiquity 20 1. Basil of Caesarea’s and Gregory of Nyssa’s Attitudes toward Pilgrimage 49 2. Jerome’s Position on Pilgrimage: Vacillating between Support and Reservations 84 3. Augustine on Holy Space 125 4. Pilgrimage in Monastic Culture 159 5. Local versus Central Pilgrimage 203 Bibliography 226 General Index 258 Index of Places 266 Index of Biblical Citations 268 Back Cover 272 REVELATION
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