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Desert Fathers

Sayings of the Desert Fathers, Alphabetical Collection

Translated by Benedicta Ward, SLG

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(English) · Translated by Benedicta Ward, SLG

Contents 154 sections

  1. Prologue
  2. Alpha
  3. ANTHONY THE GREAT
  4. Beta
  5. BASIL THE GREAT
  6. Gamma
  7. GREGORY THE THEOLOGIAN
  8. Delta
  9. DANIEL
  10. Epsilon
  11. EPIPHAN1US, BISHOP OF CYPRUS
  12. Dzeta
  13. ZENO
  14. Eta
  15. ISAIAH
  16. Theta
  17. THEODORE OF PHERME
  18. Iota
  19. JOHN THE DWARF
  20. Kappa
  21. CASSIAN
  22. Lambda
  23. LUCIUS
  24. Mu
  25. MACARIUS THE GREAT
  26. Nu
  27. NILUS
  28. Xi
  29. XANTHIAS
  30. Omicron
  31. OLYMPIUS
  32. Pi
  33. PAMBO
  34. Rho
  35. AN ABBA OF ROME
  36. Sigma
  37. SISOES
  38. Tau
  39. TITHOES
  40. Upsilon
  41. HYPERECHIUS
  42. Phi
  43. PHOCAS
  44. Chi
  45. CHOMAS
  46. Psi
  47. PSENTHAISIUS
  48. Omega
  49. OR
  50. ARSENIUS
  51. BESSARION
  52. GELASIUS
  53. DIOSCORUS
  54. EPHREM
  55. ZACHARIAS
  56. ELIAS
  57. THEODORE OF ENATON
  58. JOHN THE CENOBITE
  59. CRONIUS
  60. LOT
  61. MOSES
  62. NISTERUS
  63. ORSISIUS
  64. PISTUS
  65. RUFUS
  66. SILVANUS
  67. TIMOTHY
  68. FELIX
  69. CHAEREMON
  70. AGATHON
  71. BENJAMIN
  72. GERONTIUS
  73. DOULAS
  74. EUCHARISTUS THE SECULAR
  75. HERACLIDES
  76. THEODORE OF SCETIS
  77. ISIDORE THE PRIEST
  78. CARION
  79. LONGINUS
  80. MATOES
  81. NISTERUS THE CENOBITE
  82. PIOR
  83. ROMANUS
  84. SIMON
  85. PHILAGRIUS
  86. AMMONAS
  87. BIARE
  88. EULOGIUS THE PRIEST
  89. THEODORE OF ELEUTHEROPOLIS
  90. ISIDORE OF PELUSIA
  91. COPRES
  92. MARK, DISCIPLE OF ABBA SILVANUS
  93. NICON
  94. PITYRION
  95. SOPATRUS
  96. PHORTAS
  97. ACHILLES
  98. EUPREPIUS
  99. THEONAS
  100. ISAAC, PRIEST OF THE CELLS
  101. CYRUS
  102. MILESIUS
  103. NETRAS
  104. PISTAMON
  105. SARMATAS
  106. AMMOES
  107. HELLADIUS
  108. THEOPHILUS THE ARCHBISHOP
  109. JOSEPH OF PANEPHYSIS
  110. MOTIUS
  111. NICETAS
  112. PETER THE PIONITE
  113. SERAPION
  114. AMOUN OF NITRIA
  115. EVAGRIUS
  116. THEODORA
  117. JAMES
  118. MEGETHIUS
  119. PAPHNUTIUS
  120. SERINUS
  121. ANOUB
  122. EUDEMON
  123. HIERAX
  124. MIUS
  125. PAUL
  126. SPYRIDON
  127. ABRAHAM
  128. JOHN THE EUNUCH
  129. MARK THE EGYPTIAN
  130. PAUL THE BARBER
  131. SAIUS
  132. ARES
  133. JOHN OF THE CELLS
  134. MACARIUS OF ALEXANDRIA
  135. PAUL THE GREAT
  136. SARAH
  137. ALONIUS
  138. JOHN OF THE THEBAID
  139. PAUL THE SIMPLE
  140. SYNCLETICA
  141. APPHY
  142. ISIDORE THE PRIEST
  143. PETER OF DIOS
  144. APOLLO
  145. JOHN THE PERSIAN
  146. ANDREW
  147. JOHN THE THEBAN
  148. AIO
  149. JOHN, DISCIPLE OF ABBA PAUL
  150. AMMONATHAS
  151. ISAAC THE THEBAN
  152. JOSEPH OF THEBES
  153. HILARION
  154. ISCHYRION

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