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| #32882 in Books | Benedicta Ward | 1984 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.47 x.66 x5.52l,.82 | File type: PDF | 269 pages | The Sayings of the Desert Fathers The Alphabetical Collection||26 of 27 people found the following review helpful.| Revvealing Sample of the Inspiration for Christian Monasticism|By B. Marold|The Sayings of the Desert Fathers, The Alphabetical Collection, Translated, with a foreword by Benedicta Ward, SLG, Preface by Metropolitan Anthony (Kalamazoo, Cistercian Publications, 1975) The monks we hear in this book are the first exemplars of what would become monastic life. They are also||
. . . the only English translation of the most complete version of the Apophthegmata Patrum, a compilation of sayings from the desert monks of Egypt, Syria, and Palestine in the fourth to sixth century, likely to be widely read and enjoyed for their own s
The fourth-century ascetic flight to the desert indelibly marked Christianity. The faithful who did not embrace the austerity of the desert admired those who did and sought them out for counsel and consolation. The 'words' the monks gave were collected and passed around among those too far away or too feeble to make the trek themselves - or lived generations later. Previously available only in fragments, these Sayings of the Desert Fathers are now accessible in its entir...
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