Palladius has written an important history of early monasticism in Egypt with these biographic sketches or notes on some sixty holy men and women he had met or heard of. The work, dating from 419 or 420, is dedicated to Lausus, the royal chamberlain at the court of Emperor Theodosius II. †
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ISBN
9780809100835
Publisert
1965-01-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Paulist Press International,U.S.
Vekt
454 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
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Antall sider
276

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