Evagrius Ponticus: Ad Monachos (Ancient Christian Writers)

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First-time translation of an ancient text Jeremy Driscoll makes available for the first time in English the text known as Ad Monachos, by Evagrius Ponticus (345-399), who was among the first of the desert fathers to articulate in writing the wisdom of the monastic movement. The text is a collection of 137 proverbs composed in a style that imitates the proverbs of biblical Wisdom literature. Besides offering the Greek text and an English translation, Driscoll examines its structure and style, and offers commentary on different proverbs.


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Pages   398
Dimensions:   Length: 1.25" Width: 5.75" Height: 8.5"
Weight:   1.3 lbs.
Binding  Hardcover
Release Date   Jul 1, 2003
Publisher   Paulist Press
ISBN  0809105608  
EAN  9780809105601  


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