| Contents of the First Volume
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| Frontispiece
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| Preface
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v
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| Introduction
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xv
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| 1 Palladius, his Life and Travels
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xv
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| 2 The Book Paradise
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xxv
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| 3 Christian Monasticism in Egypt
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xxxix
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| 4 The Supernatural Element in the Book Paradise
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xlix
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| 5 The Libes of the Egyptian Monks and their Teaching
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liv
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| 6 Palladius as a Historian
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lxij
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| j The Life of St. Anthony by Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria
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3
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| ij The Paradise of Palladius
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| Book j
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| 1 The Epistle of Palladius to Lausus
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77
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| 2 The Plan of the Book of Paradise
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78
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| 3 Counsels to Lausus
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80
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| The Histories of the Holy Men:
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| 1 The History of Abba Isidore
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89
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| 2 The History of Dorotheos of Thebes
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91
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| 3 The History of the Virgin Potamiaena
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93
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| 4 The History of Didymus
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94
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| 5 The History of the Maiden Alexandra
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95
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| 6 The History of Abba Macarius and a certain Virgin
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96
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| 7 Concerning the Monks who lived in Nitria
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99
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| 8 The History of Abba Ammon
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100
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| 9 The History of the Blessed Man Hor
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102
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| 10 The History of the Blessed Man Pambo [or Panbo]
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103
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| 11 The History of the Blessed Man Ammonius
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105
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| 12 The History of the Blessed Man Benjamin
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106
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| 13 The History of Apollonius the Merchant
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107
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| 14 The Histories of Paesius and Isaiah
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108
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| 15 The History of Macarius, the Child of his Cross
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109
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| 16 The History of the Blessed Nathaniel
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111
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| 17 The Histories of Macarius the Egyptian, and of Macarius the Alexandrian
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113
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| 18 The History of the Blessed Man Macarius, the Alexandrian
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117
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| 19 The History of the Blessed Man Paul the Simple
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125
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| 20 The History of the Blessed Man Pachomius
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129
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| 21 The History of the Blessed Man Stephen
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131
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| 22 The History of the Blessed Man Valens, the Palestinian
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132
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