Originally published in two volumes in 1911 and 1913, A. J. Wensinck's Legends of Eastern Saints contains a variety of hagiographic texts and translations concerning two popular Oriental saints. In this Gorgias Press edition, scholars and students will find Wensinck's collection of texts from Ethiopic, Arabic, Syriac, and Karshuni manuscripts and his English translations of the legends of Archelides and Hilaria assembled in one volume.
Originally published in two volumes in 1911 and 1913, A. J. Wensinck's Legends of Eastern Saints contains a variety of hagiographic texts and translat...
Barhebraeus' Book of the Dove, a manual for monks, with a spiritual autobiography, is here given in English translation with a substantial introduction (123 pages).
Barhebraeus' Book of the Dove, a manual for monks, with a spiritual autobiography, is here given in English translation with a substantial introductio...
A.J. Wensinck (1882–1939) here offers an English translation of Isaac of Nineveh’s (late 7th cent.) mystical work, with a total of 82 chapters on various spiritual themes. An introduction and indices accompany the translation.
A.J. Wensinck (1882–1939) here offers an English translation of Isaac of Nineveh’s (late 7th cent.) mystical work, with a total of 82 chapters on ...
