The Fathers of the Desert, Vol. 2: Or, an Account of the Origin and Practice of Monkery Among Heathen Nations; Its Passage Into the Church; And Some Wonderful Stories of the Fathers Concerning the Primitive Monks and Hermits (Classic Reprint)
The Fathers of the Desert, Vol. 2: Or, an Account of the Origin and Practice of Monkery Among Heathen Nations; Its Passage Into the Church; And Some Wonderful Stories of the Fathers Concerning the Primitive Monks and Hermits (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Fathers of the Desert, Vol. 2: Or, an Account of the Origin and Practice of Monkery Among Heathen Nations; Its Passage Into the Church; And Some Wonderful Stories of the Fathers Concerning the Primitive Monks and Hermits Author's Preface - Chapter 1. Early Piety of Martin. - His Conduct in the Army - 2. Returning Home, meets Robbers and the Devil on the way - Converts his Mother. - Driven away by the Arians. - Eats Poisonous Hellebore on a Desert Island - Becomes a Monk at Poie tiers - 3. Raises the Dead - ...
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Excerpt from The Fathers of the Desert, Vol. 2: Or, an Account of the Origin and Practice of Monkery Among Heathen Nations; Its Passage Into the Church; And Some Wonderful Stories of the Fathers Concerning the Primitive Monks and Hermits Author's Preface - Chapter 1. Early Piety of Martin. - His Conduct in the Army - 2. Returning Home, meets Robbers and the Devil on the way - Converts his Mother. - Driven away by the Arians. - Eats Poisonous Hellebore on a Desert Island - Becomes a Monk at Poie tiers - 3. Raises the Dead - Made Bishop of Tours - 4. Miracles. The Robber's Ghost - The Pine Tree - Destruction of Pagan Tem plea - 5. Heals the Sick and Casts Out Demons - 6. Dines with the emperor.-detects the Devil in his Impostures. - 7. How Sulpicius became Acquainted with him.-asseverates the Truth of his Statements and Concludes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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