wit and wisdom of the Christian fathers of Egypt
Subtitle: the Syrian version of the Apophthegmata patrum
By: by ʻanān Īshōʾ of Bêth ʾÂbhê ; translated by Sir Ernest A. Wallis Budge.
Contributors: Budge, E. A. Wallis Sir, 1857-1934.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, H. Milford
Published: 1934
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 445
Subjects: Monasticism and religious orders -- Egypt.; Asceticism.
Other titles: Apophthegmata Patrum.
Notes: "The largest translation of the Apophthegmata hitherto published." -- Pref.

A revised translation of the second part of the "Book of paradise" as compiled by ʾAnān Īshōʾ, the first part being simultaneously published in a revised translation under the title "Stories of the holy fathers." Both parts were originally published in an English translation in 1904, under the title "Book of paradise."