The Desert Fathers

by WADDELL, Helen

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London: Constable & Co. 1987.. rep. "Written towards the end of the fourth century, this is a contemporary account of the Desert Fathers, whose fragmentary lives and scattered sayings are the kernel of ascetic tradition in the West. The original Latin is of the fourth, fifth and sixth centuries and this section is a minute fragment of the whole." Pp.9/312. P/b with illustrated cover. G+. .