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This project examines how medieval monastic leaders established control over their communities through significant rites of passage in Late Antiquity. It investigates five key membership rituals and their impact on identity and obligations within ascetic groups from the fourth to the seventh centuries CE.
How did medieval monastic leaders assert control over their communities?
This project proposes an innovative way to approach to this often-considered question: through the rites of passage into ascetic groups in Late Antiquity (fourth-seventh centuries CE).
Late-antique sources emphasise five membership rituals as particularly significant: rigorous testing; ceremonial cleansing; the offering of stability pledges; the renunciation of possessions; and the donning of uniform attire.
These rites wer…
FREIE UNIVERSITAET BERLIN
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