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The epilogue offers several avenues of further research which this study opens up: 1) placing repentance at the heart of discussions of the formation of Christian identity; 2) recognizing the extent of the impact of monastic ideals on broader social life and the life of the empire; 3) the link between repentance and mysticism in Eastern Christianity.
Keywords: research implications; repentance; identity; identity-formation; monasticism and society; monasticism and empire; mysticism
Chapter. 1847 words.
Subjects: Early Christianity
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