Palladius: the Lausiac History
Download or Read eBook Palladius: the Lausiac History PDF written by Palladius (Bishop of Aspuna) and published by The Newman Press. This book was released on 1965 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Palladius (Bishop of Aspuna) |
| Publisher | : The Newman Press |
| Total Pages | : 400 |
| Release | : 1965 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0809100835 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780809100835 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Palladius: the Lausiac History by : Palladius (Bishop of Aspuna)
Book excerpt: Palladius has written an important history of early monasticism in Egypt with these biographic sketches or notes on some sixty holy men and women he had met or heard of. The work, dating from 419 or 420, is dedicated to Lausus, the royal chamberlain at the court of Emperor Theodosius II.
