Traditionally ascribed to St. John Damascene, but possibly actually the work of St. Euthymius the Georgian. Each chapter in its own file, with links to previous, next, table of contents, or any other chapter. Barlaam, a hermit, converted the prince Josaphat to Christianity, despite the efforts of Josaphat's father Abenner to prevent such a thing. Although Barlaam and Josaphat are included in the Roman Martyrology and in the Greek calendar, the story is actually a Christianized version of a legend about Buddha. There are also real Christian saints of both names, not connected to this legend.
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