The Desert Fathers
Open Access
- 1 January 1956
- book
- Published by University of Michigan Library
Abstract
The Desert has bred fanaticism and frenzy and fear; but it has also bred heroic gentleness. The words of those quiet men who in the fourth century A.D. founded the Desert rule are here translated by Miss Waddell. Sentence after sentence falls on the ear with a dangerous enchantment: the remoteness...This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: