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==References == | <p> ( '''''Φιλοθεία''''' '','' i.e. ''The Love Of God),'' is a term which was sometimes applied by ancient [[Christian]] writers to the monastic life, because those who embraced that life professed to renounce all for the love of God. Hence [[Theodoret]] entitles one of his books [[Philotheus]] (q.v.). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_55904"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/philotheia Philotheia from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_55904"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/philotheia Philotheia from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:38, 15 October 2021
Philotheia [1]
( Φιλοθεία , i.e. The Love Of God), is a term which was sometimes applied by ancient Christian writers to the monastic life, because those who embraced that life professed to renounce all for the love of God. Hence Theodoret entitles one of his books Philotheus (q.v.).
