The Sayings and Stories of the Desert Fathers and Mothers - AûH (-ta)

The Sayings and Stories of the Desert Fathers and Mothers offers a new translation of the Greek alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum, The Sayings of the Desert Fathers. For the first time in an English translation, this volume provides: extensive background and contextual notes
significant variant readings in the alphabetical manuscripts and textual differences vis-à-vis the systematic and anonymous Apophthegmata
reference notes to both quotations from Scriptures and the many allusions to Scripture in the sayings and stories.

In addition, there is an extensive glossary that offers information and further resources on people, places, and significant monastic vocabulary. Perfect for students and enthusiasts of the desert tradition.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Tim (TRN)/ Norris Vivian
• Collaboration: Tim Vivian (Traduction)
• Edition: Liturgical Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780879071097
• ISBN: 978-0-87907-109-7
• Pages: 366
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 25 mm
• Thèmes: Cistercian Studies; Cistercian Studies Series
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Sciences humaines en général