The Lausiac History of Palladius

by Cuthbert Butler

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press

, 1898

Overview

This critical discussion focuses on the work of Palladius of Galatia, a bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia. A devoted disciple of St. John Chrysostom, Palladius’ seminal work, The Lausiac History, is a fifth-century archive of the Desert Fathers. Volume one provides textual criticism of The Lausiac History; an examination of the relationships between the texts; Syriac, Armenian, Coptic, Ethiopic and Arabic versions of the text; and historical criticism.

Product Details

• Title: The Lausiac History of Palladius
• Author: Cuthbert Butler
• Edition: no. 1
• Series: Texts and Studies: Contributions to Biblical and Patristic Literature
• Volume: 6
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Print Publication Date: 1898
• Logos Release Date: 2014
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Christian biography › Middle East; Monasticism and religious orders › Middle East
• Resource ID: LLS:CONTBIBPATLIT_06_01
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T19:29:33Z

About Cuthbert Butler

Cuthbert Butler was a Benedictine monk of the English congregation and of Downside Monastery.