The paradise or garden of the holy fathers : being histories of the anchorites, recluses, monks, coenobites, and ascetic fathers of the deserts of Egypt between A.D. CCL and A.D. CCCC circiter (v.1)
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Type of record: Book
Title: The paradise or garden of the holy fathers : being histories of the anchorites, recluses, monks, coenobites, and ascetic fathers of the deserts of Egypt between A.D. CCL and A.D. CCCC circiter (v.1)
Other titles: Apophthegmata Patrum; Garden of the holy fathers; Paradise of the fathers; Book of paradise; Sayings of the holy fathers
Classmark: BC Countries/Egypt BUD
Additional creator(s): ʻAnân-Îshôʻ (Other); Athanasius Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria (373) (Other); Palladius Bishop of Aspuna (430) (Other); Jerome, Saint (Other); Budge, Sir E A Wallis (1857-1934) (Other)
Related people: Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, approximately 250-355 or 356
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1907
Language: English
Size and medium: 2 volumes
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/383771
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991009155349705181
Description
A revised translation of The book of paradise, as compiled by Anān Isho, and published in 1904.
Running title of volume 2: The Sayings of the holy fathers.
Includes index.
Vol. 1. Introduction; The life of St Anthony / by Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria ; The Paradise of Palladius (Book I and II) ; The rule of Pachomius at Tabenna, or the "Asketikonn" ; The History of the Monks / by Hieronymus -- Vol. 2. The sayings of the Fathers / [by Palladius].
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