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Angel or Devil? Visionary Dilemmas in the Egyptian Desert

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Egypt, desert fathers, desert mothers, visionary literature, hagiography, theology, Christianity, paganism, demons, angels, spiritual warfare, discernment, temptation, deception, punishment, asceticism, exorcism, prayer, Origen, Pachomius, Saint Jerome

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Burchard, R., (1989) “Angel or Devil? Visionary Dilemmas in the Egyptian Desert”, Essays in History 32, 69-84. doi: https://doi.org/10.25894/eih.458

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Rachel Burchard

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Pages 69-84

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Published 1989-01-01

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