Barlaam and Ioasaph / John Damascene ; with an English translation by G.R. Woodward and Harold Mattingly.
Barlaam and Ioasaph, a hagiographic novel in which an Indian prince becomes aware of the world's miseries and is converted to Christianity by a monk, is a Christianized version of the legend of the Buddha. Though often attributed to John Damascene (c. 676-749 CE), it was probably translated fro...
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| Online Access: | https://www.loebclassics.com/view/LCL034/1914/volume.xml |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English Ancient Greek |
| Published: | Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2014. |
| Series: | Loeb Classical Library ;
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