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The Paradise of the Holy Fathers Volume 1 by E. A. Wallis Budge; St Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Monastery (Putty, N.S.W.) is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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The Paradise of the Fathers is the classic compilation of the lives and teachings of the early monastic saints. It has been said that for a monastic to achieve perfection there are only two books the Bible and the Paradise of the Fathers. This volume is translated from a Syriac manuscript discovered in 1888 by Dr. Ernest A. Wallis Budge. This is a revised and edited edition. Volume 1 of The paradise or gardens of the holy Fathers includes the histories of the anchorites, recluses, monks, coenobites and ascetic fathers of the deserts of Egypt between A.D. 250 and A.D. 400 compiled by Athanasius Archbishop of Alexandria, Palladius Bishop of Helenopolis, Jerome and others.
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- Author
- E. A. Wallis Budge; St Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Monastery (Putty, N.S.W.)
- Publisher
- St. Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Monastery
- Published
- 1978
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780980517125
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Religion
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (24 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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