2. CH-625-Early Church (TSM) Lesson-07 2

3. Highlights from Assigned Secondary Sources CH-625-Early Church (TSM) Lesson-01 3 Guy on martyrdomChadwick on the episcopate

4. A. What are the roots of monasticism (in terms of earlier forms of ascetic life)? CH-625-Early Church (TSM) Lesson-01 4

5. B. What are the roots of asceticism (in terms of broader cultural attitudes)? CH-625-Early Church (TSM) Lesson-01 5 Origen of Alexandria

6. C. Describe the emergence of semi- eremitic monasticism CH-625-Early Church (TSM) Lesson-01 6 Cappadocian Caves

7. D. Why the rigor in early monasticism? What was the goal? CH-625-Early Church (TSM) Lesson-01 7 St. Jerome (d. 420)

8. E. Why the rapid growth of monasticism in the 4 th century? CH-625-Early Church (TSM) Lesson-01 8

9. F. Who were the key figures in the history of early monasticism? CH-625-Early Church (TSM) Lesson-01 9 Icon of St. John Cassian

10. II. ATHANASIUS’ Life of Antony CH-625-Early Church (TSM) Lesson-01 10 Coptic icon of St. Antony of Egypt