Stories of holy fathers, being histories of the anchorites, recluses, monks, coenobites and ascetic fathers of the deserts of Egypt, between A. D. 250 and A. D. 400 circiter.
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- Related Names
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Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934, translator.
Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420.
Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, -373.
Palladius, Bishop of Aspuna, -approximately 430.
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : Oxford university press, H. Milford, 1934.
- Note
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"The life of Saint Anthony, by Athanasius": p. 5-102.
A revised translation of the first part of the "Book of paradise" as compiled by 'AnLan LIshLo', the second part being simultaneously published in a revised translation under the title "The wit and wisdom of the Christian fathers of Egypt". Both parts were originally published in an English translation in 1904, under the title "Book of paradise".
Page lxxxviii incorrectly numbered xxxviii.
- Physical Description
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xxxviii, 511, [1] p. :
front. (fascim.) ;
20 cm
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