Orthodox Study
Various Church Fathers

Vigilius the deacon.

Jerome and Gennadius. Lives of Illustrious Men. — translated by ANF/NPNF editors

Public domainServed

¶1

Chapter LII.

¶2

Vigilius the deacon. composed out of the traditions of the fathers a Rule for monks, which is accustomed to be read in the monastery for the profit of the assembled monks. It is written in condensed and clear language and covers the whole range of monastic duties.

Translated by ANF/NPNF editors. Edition ccel.npnf203.division.v.en.

Ask about this

Opens in Study with this context for you to review. Answers require sign-in and access.

In the margin · source text