Encyclopedia of monasticism /
Encyclopedia of monasticism /
editor, William M. Johnston ; photo editor, Claire Renkin.
- Chicago ; London : Fitzroy Dearborn, c2000.
- 2 v. (xxxiv, 1556 p.), [48] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z.
"This well-written, well-researched reference source brings together monastic life with particular attention to three traditions: Buddhist, Eastern Christian, and Western Christian."--"Outstanding Reference Sources, " American Libraries, May 2001.
1579580904 (set)
00712518
GB99-W2409
Monasticism and religious orders--Encyclopedias.
Monasticism and religious orders, Buddhist--Encyclopedias.
REF BL631 / .J85 2000
291.6/57/03
Includes bibliographical references and index.
v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z.
"This well-written, well-researched reference source brings together monastic life with particular attention to three traditions: Buddhist, Eastern Christian, and Western Christian."--"Outstanding Reference Sources, " American Libraries, May 2001.
1579580904 (set)
00712518
GB99-W2409
Monasticism and religious orders--Encyclopedias.
Monasticism and religious orders, Buddhist--Encyclopedias.
REF BL631 / .J85 2000
291.6/57/03