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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One. Gregory as Ascetic Theologian
One. A Theology of Asceticism
Two. Fall, Redemption, and the Ascetic’s Filter
Three. Ecclesiology and the Rhetoric of Episcopal Equality
Four. Some Mystical Attributes of Gregory’s Ascetic Theology
Part Two. Gregory as Pastoral Theologian
Five. The Importance of Spiritual Leadership
Six. The Recruitment of Leaders
Seven. The Tasks of the Spiritual Leader
Eight. The Impediments to Effective Leadership
Part Three. Gregory as “First Man” of Rome
Nine. The Rome of Gregory’s Imagination
Ten. Ever the Praefect: Gregory’s “Secular” Responsibilities
Eleven. Gregory’s Ascetic Program and Its Opponents
Twelve. Prefect of the Roman Church
Thirteen. Spreading Christianity beyond the Roman World
Fourteen. The Steward of Peter’s Tomb
Conclusion: The Apostolic Steward
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
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