The Early Church Fathers Writings - Volume 34
Volume 34 of the Early Church Fathers Writings, AD 330 – 600: the Sayings of the Desert Fathers, the Paradise of the Holy Fathers, the histories of the monks of Egypt and of Tabenna, and selected works of Shenoute, in English.
18 Chapters
Table of Contents
1
Introduction to This Volume
2
Apophthegmata Patrum: Sayings of the Desert Fathers (Sahidic Coptic)
3
The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2
4
The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2 (chapters 5. Of Voluntary Poverty–7. Of Obedience towards God, and towards our Fathers and Brethren)
5
The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2 (chapter 8. Of Scrupulous Watchfulness in our Thoughts and Words and Deeds)
6
The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2 (chapter 9. Of Love, and Charity, and of the Welcoming of Strangers)
7
The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2 (chapter 10. Of Humility and of how a Man should think lightly of himself, and should esteem himself the Inferior of every Man)
8
The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2 (chapters 11. Of Fornication–14. Of the Greatness of the Sublime Rule of the Solitary Life)
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The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2
10
The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2 (chapters 16. Questions by the Pupils and the Answers [to the same] by the holy Fathers and Monks–18. Questions and Answers on the Vision of the Mind)
11
The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2
12
The Histories of the Monks of Egypt (Syriac Version) (chapters 1. The Apology, and the reason for [writing] the Book, [which are addressed] to those who required [them] from him–8. The Triumphs of Abba Elijah)
13
The Histories of the Monks of Egypt (Syriac Version) (chapters 9. The Triumph of the Blessed Apollo [and Ammon]–14. The Triumphs of Abba Copres and of the Blessed Petarpemotis)
14
The Histories of the Monks of Egypt (Syriac Version) (chapters 15. The Triumphs of Abba Hôr, and Isaiah, and Paul, and Nôpi, the Confessors–28. The Triumphs of Apollo the Less, the Reader and Martyr)
15
The History of the Monks of Tabenna (Asketikon) (chapters 1.–20. Of how unclean and contemptible in the sight of Rabba was the man who toiled with the Labour of his hands for the sake of Vainglory)
16
The History of the Monks of Tabenna (Asketikon) (chapter 21. Of a certain Monk who belonged to the Monastery)
17
Selected Works of Shenoute
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Sources and Credits