Vie De Schenoudi

This book is a translation of a Syrian hagiography from the 6th century. It tells the story of Shenoute, an Egyptian monk and abbot who played a major role in the Christianization of Upper Egypt. Nau's translation captures the vivid and poetic language of the original text, and his introduction provides valuable historical and cultural context. With its richly detailed portrait of an early Christian saint, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in the Middle East.

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