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The research aims to explore the relationship between monastic communities and their economic and social contexts during late antiquity.

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Monastic Communities in Context: Monasteries, Economy, and Society in Late Antiquity. By Joanna Wegner. The Journal of Juristic Papyrology, Supplement XLI. Louvain and Paris: Peeters, 2021. 356 pp. $115.00 Hardcover.

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The research aims to explore the relationship between monastic communities and their economic and social contexts during late antiquity.
Historical analysis of monastic texts and artifacts
Examination of economic activities of monasteries
Study of societal impacts of monasticism
Monasteries played a crucial role in local economies during late antiquity.
They influenced social structures and community interactions.
Economic practices of monasteries contributed to broader societal changes.

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This volume analyzes economic and social roles of monasteries in late antiquity, suggesting their significant impacts on society.

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Monastic Communities in Context: Monasteries, Economy, and Society in Late Antiquity. By Joanna Wegner. The Journal of Juristic Papyrology, Supplement XLI. Louvain and Paris: Peeters, 2021. 356 pp. $115.00 Hardcover. - Volume 94 Issue 3

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Maged Mikhail (2025) studied this question.

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Implication

This volume analyzes economic and social roles of monasteries in late antiquity, suggesting their significant impacts on society.

Monastic Communities in Context: Monasteries, Economy, and Society in Late Antiquity. By Joanna Wegner. The Journal of Juristic Papyrology, Supplement XLI. Louvain and Paris: Peeters, 2021. 356 pp. $115.00 Hardcover.

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Monastic Communities in Context: Monasteries, Economy, and Society in Late Antiquity. By Joanna Wegner. The Journal of Juristic Papyrology, Supplement XLI. Louvain and Paris: Peeters, 2021. 356 pp. $115.00 Hardcover.

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