Baralâm and Yĕwâsĕf
Subtitle: (Barlaam and Josaphat), being the Ethiopic version of a Christianized recension of the Buddhist legend of the Buddha and the Bodhisattva, the Ethiopic text edited from two manuscripts in the British Museum and translated into English with an extensive critical and historical introduction on the transmission of this romance in various versions from Asia to Africa and Europe, with notes, a list of Bible passages, and an index
By: Sir Ernest A. Wallis Budge
Publisher: APA - Philo Press
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: mul; eng; gez
Subjects: Buddhists; Biography; Buddhist Legends; Comparative Literature; Themes, motives; Christian legends; Buddhism; Buddhist legends; Comparative literature; Barlaam and Joasaph; Tripiṭaka
Other titles: Acts of Thomas.
Work titles: Barlaam and Joasaph English & Ethiopic
Notes: Reprint of the 1923 ed. published by the Cambridge University Press.

Plates X-LXXIII reproduce the series of sixty-four woodcuts in the Augsburg edition of Barlaam und Jehosaphat printed in 1477.
Table of contents: title: [v. 1.] The introduction: (I. The Book of Barlaam and Iôasaph. II. The Indian sources of the Book of Barlaam and Iôasaph. III. Note on a manuscript of the "Lalita vistara" in the library of the Royal Asiatic Society, by Dr. L. Barnett. IV. Summary of the "Lalita vistara". V. The Jâtakas, or birth stories of the Buddha. VI. The Pehlevi version of the Book of Barlaam and Iôasaph. The versions: Syriac; Arabic; Hebrew; Persian; Armenian; Georgian; Greek; Latin and Western European.) English translation. The preaching of St. Thomas in India. The Acts of St. Thomas in India. List of Bible passages quoted or referred to.; title: [v. 2.] The Ethopic text.