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Index

Abraham of Bet Rabban 214
Abu Nuʿaym 178
Abū Qurra, Theodore 224, 226, 228–230, 232, 234, 235, 239, 240, 241
adab collections 172–173
Against the Jews (Theodore Abū Qurra) 234
ʿAnazī, Ḥātim al- 180
Anub 65
Aesop 4
Amoun of Nitria 41, 45
Anaxagoras 92
Antony 1, 2, 45, 47, 111, 247, 248
See also Life of Antony
Aphthonius 103
Apollo 109
Apollos 112–113
apomnēmoneuma, anecdotes 75, 85, 87
and apophthegm(ata) 75, 91
apophthegm(ata), saying(s) 3–4, 20, 54–70, 75–93, 104, 109, 120, 132–142, 148, 176–177, 179, 181
and apomnēmoneuma 75, 91
and bios, vita 4, 83–84, 88–90, 122–123, 140
and chreia 75, 82–83, 85, 87–88, 89, 104
and gnōmē 3–4, 75, 79–81, 85, 86–87, 91
and non-Christian apophthegm(ata) 90–92
and paroimia 75, 86–87
collections of 83–86, 90–91, 92, 122, 163
meaning of 75–77, 81, 92
kinds of 86–88
Apophthegmata Patrum 1, 5, 6, 7, 13, 16, 19, 24, 36, 54, 55, 57–70, 75, 91, 104, 109–111, 114, 119–142, 147–163, 166, 175–180, 249
and bios, vita 122–123, 140, 148, 149–163
and non-Christian apophthegmata 91
and John Cassian 109–111, 114
collections of 58, 60, 62, 63
translations of, Arabic 175–179
translations of, Armenian 147–163
translations of, Slavonic see paterikon, Slavonic
Aristotle 78–81, 82, 83, 86
Arsenius 58, 63
Ascetica see Paralipomena
ascetics in Islam see zuhhād
Aṣmaʿī, al- 174
Athanasius 37, 39, 40, 43, 44, 46, 47, 49, 247
Athenaeus 77, 82, 87
Avot (tractate) 5
Barsanuphius and John the Prophet, correspondence of 54–70
identity of ‘fathers’ 54–57
Bartholomew 147
Basil the Great 15, 59
Basra 166–181
Baṣrī, Ḥasan al- 167–169
Bible 58, 67–70, 168, 170, 175–176, 189, 191, 192–197, 216, 224–241
and prooftexting 240
biography, vita, bios 122, 123, 140, 180
and apophthegm(ata) 4, 83–84, 88–90, 122–123, 140
and Apophthegmata Patrum 148
Book of Beliefs and Opinions, The (Saadia Gaon) 226, 228, 239
Bunānī, Thābit al- 169
Bustān al-Ruhbān (The Garden of the Monks) 166
Callisthenes 83
Cassian the Sabaite 97–98
Cassius Dio 77
choirs, Syriac women’s 203–217
Cicero 81–82
chreia 103
and apophthegm(ata) 75, 82–83, 85, 87–88, 89, 104
Clitarchi sententiae 5
Commentary on the Diatessaron (Ephrem the Syrian) 209
Corpus Dionysiacum 14
Cyril of Alexandria 39
Cyril of Scythopolis 97
De gentibus Indiae et Bragmanibus (Palladius of Helenopolis) 124, 127
Demetrius of Phalerum 83
Dicaearchus 81
Diogenes Laertius 77, 81, 82, 84, 87, 88, 89–90
Diogenes the Cynic 84
Diogenianus 86
Dionysius Exiguus 21
Dorotheus of Gaza 54, 56, 57, 58, 59–60, 63, 66
Egypt see Lower Egypt; Upper Egypt
ʿElī, Yefet ben 237
Elianus 69–70
Ephesus, council of 39
Ephrem the Syrian 205, 207–210, 215, 216
See also Life of Ephrem
Epictetus 4
Epicurus 4
Euripides 86, 87
Euthymius 56
ergasia, elaborations 103, 104, 106
Evagrius of Pontus 1, 47n47, 59, 64, 99–108
and John Cassian 99–108, 114
Favorinus 87
Gaza 54, 56, 57–58
gentiles and Jews 187–200
George of Arbela 216
gnōmē, maxim 103, 104, 107
and apophthegm(ata) 3–4, 75, 79–81, 85, 86–87, 91
and paroimia 75, 82
gnomologia 79–81, 85–86, 90, 173
Gnomologium Vaticanum 87
Gregory Bar Hebraeus 205n8
Gregory of Nazianzus 14, 55n6, 59
Gregory of Nyssa 55n6
Gregory the Illuminator 147
hadīths 169, 171, 172–173, 177, 140, 180–181
hagiography 6, 20, 23, 120, 122, 123, 127, 140, 180, 212, 247
Hanah-Ishoʿ 212
Hermogenes 103
Historia Lausiaca (Palladius) 41, 48–49, 61, 91, 124, 127
Historia monachorum in Aegypto 55, 57–61, 124, 126, 127
Ḥilyat al-awliyāʾ wa-ṭabaqāt al-aṣfiyāʾ (Abū Nuʿaym al-Iṣfahānī) 172, 179, 180
Homily on Ephrem the Syrian (Jacob of Sarug) 207, 210
Horsiesius 36, 39, 43, 46
hymnography, hymns 203–217
Hymns on Faith (Ephrem the Syrian) 210
Hymns on the Nativity (Ephrem the Syrian) 210
Hymns on the Resurrection (Ephrem the Syrian) 210
Ibn Aḥmad, ʿAbdallāh 180
Ibn al-Jawzī 169
Ibn al-Mubārak 171, 172
Ibn Dīnār, Mālik 169, 177–178
Ibn Dīnār, Salama 169
Ibn Ḥanbal, Aḥmad 172, 180
Ibn Kaysān, Ṭāwūs 169
Ibn Munabbih, Wahb 174
Ibn Sinān, al-Ḥārith 235–236, 237
Instructions (Dorotheus of Gaza) 59–60, 63
Isaiah of Gaza 56, 57
Asceticon 61
Iṣfahānī, Abū Nuʿaym al- 172
isnād, chain of transmission 173, 180
isrāʾīliyyāt 174, 175, 179
Jacob of Sarug 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 214
Jāḥiẓ, al- 174
Jewish-Christian relations 237–240
Jews and gentiles 187–200
Jesus 167, 168, 175, 188, 189, 193, 194, 195–197, 226, 230, 232
and Moses 175, 187, 190–192, 195, 199, 200, 234
John Cassian 97–114
and Apophthegmata Patrum 98, 109–111
and Evagrius of Pontus 99–108, 114
John of Damascus 224
John of Ephesus 207, 210, 211, 215–216
John of Tella 215
John the Persian 178
Judaeo-Arabic 226, 237–239
Justinian I 40
K. al-Zuhd wa-l-raqāʾiq (Ibn al-Mubārak) 171
kalām 225, 227, 228
kephalaia 5, 67
Kievan Rus’ 119, 128, 129
Lamprias 84–85
Letter of Ammon 22, 36, 38, 39, 45, 47, 48–49
Life of Antony (Vita Antonii) 36, 40–41, 42, 43, 247, 249
Life of Ephrem 206, 207–209, 210, 216
See also Ephrem the Syrian
Life of Febronia 212
Life of Methodius 120
Life of Pachomius 13–32, 20, 35–50
Vita altera (G2) 20–21, 22, 49
Vita brevis 21
Vita prima (G1) 13–32, 40–41, 45–46, 48, 49
Life of Shenoute 41
Life of Theodorus 21
literacy, female 211–213
liturgy 203–217
and liturgical training 211
Lives of the Eastern Saints (John of Ephesus) 207
Lower Egypt 35–50, 125
Lynceus 83
Maruta Canons 206, 215
Menander 4, 87
Methodius 119, 120, 125, 126–127
Metrocles 89
monasticism 5–6, 35, 36–46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 56–57, 107–108, 147–148, 166, 170, 175, 176, 247, 248
Moses 175, 193, 194
and Jesus 175, 187, 190–192, 195, 197, 199, 200, 234
Moses (Abba) 111–113
Narsai of Nisibis 214
Nicaea, council of 55n6
Nisteros the Cenobite 58, 65, 67
Nomocanon (ʿAbdishoʿ bar Brika) 214
Old Church Slavonic 119, 126
onomatomania 174
On Salvation (Theodore Abū Qurra) 233
On the Trinity (Theodore Abū Qurra) 233
orality 2, 50, 58, 60, 90, 167, 176, 177, 180, 192, 195, 197, 227, 238
Origen 46–47, 49, 70, 247
Origenism 49, 59, 62
Pachomius 13–32, 35–50
See also Life of Pachomius; Rule of Pachomius
Palamon 42
Paralipomena (Ascetica) 20, 21, 22, 36, 45, 47, 48–49
paroimia, proverb
and apophthegm(ata) 75, 86–87
and gnōmē 75, 82
paterikon, Slavonic 120–140
Azbučno-Ierusalimskij Paterik 124–125
Egipetskij 124, 127
Rimskij Paterik 124, 126–127
secondary collections 127–128
Sinajskij Paterik 124, 126, 127
Skitskij Paterik 124, 125–126, 127, 128, 129
Paul of Samosata 204n6
Petronius 43
Philo of Alexandria 77
Photios 84
Plato 78
Plutarch 1, 81, 82, 84, 87, 88–90
Poemen 58, 62–66
Pratum spirituale (John Moschos) 91, 124, 126
progymnasmata 82, 87, 103
prooftexts 240
Psalms, psalmody 175–176, 206, 211, 213, 214, 229
Pseudo-Clementine Homilies 187–200
and Clement of Rome 188
and Peter 187, 188, 192, 193–195, 197, 199
and Pharisees 193–197
and the Prophet of truth 187, 188, 193–194, 195
Pythagoras 4, 86–87, 247
Qurʾān 3, 167, 170, 172, 175, 224, 232
quṣṣāṣ, Islamic storytellers 169, 173–174, 177–178, 180
Qūt al-qulūb (Abū Ṭālib al-Makkī) 180
Rabbinic Judaism 192–200, 227–228
Rāzī, Ḥātim al- 172
renunciants see zuhhād
rhēma 78
Rubenson, Samuel 247–258
list of publications 251–258
Rule of Pachomius 21, 22, 48–49
Rus’ see Kievan Rus’
Russian literature 119, 120, 122–128
Saadia Gaon 226, 227–228, 229, 230, 231–235, 236–237, 239, 240, 241
Sabākhī, Farqad al- 169, 170
Sayings of the (Desert) Fathers see Apophthegmata Patrum
Scala paradisi (John Climacus) 91
School of Nisibis 211, 213–215
schools, village 211, 215
Sentences of Pseudo-Phocylides 5
Sentences of Sextus 5, 100
Sententiae ad virginem (Evagrius of Pontus) 107–108
Sententiae Pythagoreum 5
Seridus 56, 60, 61
Seven Sages 4, 77, 78, 83
Sextus 87
Shenoute 45
See also Life of Shenoute
Simeon the Mountaineer 210–211, 216
Socrates 83–84
Sopater 84
Sotion 77
Stesichorus 81
Stobaeus 81, 82, 84
Testament (Horsiesius) 43
textual doublets 121, 132–142
Thaddeus 147
Theodore the Sanctified 36, 39, 43, 46, 47
Theodosius, Archbishop of Alexandria 45
Theologus Autodidactus (Theodore Abū Qurra) 226
Theon 82, 103
Theophilus, Pope of Alexandria 38–39, 43
Theophrastus 81
theosebeis 189, 198, 200
Timothy I 167
Timothy of Alexandria 40
Tiridates III, king of Armenia 147
Trinity 232–234
Upper Egypt 36, 38–39, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47–48
Wisdom 230–231
wisdom literature, biblical 3, 5, 175–176, 224–241
wisdom traditions 3–7, 247, 248
women as teachers 203–217
Xenophon 77–78, 81, 82, 87
Zenobius 86
Zosimas 56, 60
Zuhd al-thamāniyya min al-tābiʿīn (Ḥātim al-Rāzī) 172
zuhhād, Islamic renunciants 166–181
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