The paradise or garden of the holy fathers
Subtitle: 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
By: compiled by Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria, Palladius, Bishop of Helenopolis, Saint Jerome, and others. Now translated out of the Syriac, with notes & introd., by Ernest A. Wallis Budge.
Contributors: Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, d. 373.; Palladius, Bishop of Aspuna, d. ca. 430.; Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20.; Budge, E. A. Wallis Sir, 1857-1934, ed.
Series: Burt Franklin research and source works series. Philosophy & religious history monographs, 112
Publisher: B. Franklin
Published: 1972
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; syr
Subjects: Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, ca. 250-355 or 6.; Monasticism and religious orders -- Egypt.; Asceticism.; Christian saints -- Egypt -- Biography.; Ascetics -- Biography.
Notes: Reprint of the 1907 ed., which was a rev. translation of The book of paradise, as compiled by ʻAnān Ishoʻ, and published in 1904.
"The life of Saint Anthony, by Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria": v. 1, p. 3-76.