The Life of Antony, the Coptic Life and the Greek Life: Volume 202

by Tom Vivian and Athanasius

An Encomium on Saint Anthony by John of Schmun
A letter to the Disciples of Antony by Serapion of Thmuis

Instrumental in the conversion of many, including St. Augustine, The Life of Antony provided the model saint's life and constitutes, in the words of patristics scholar Johannes Quasten, 'the most important document of early monasticism.' Here is one volume are translations of the text in the Greek written by Athanasius (from the new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879079029
• ISBN13: 9780879079024
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"