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The Patristics Master List, Page 3
Welcome to the A-Z index of patristic and liturgical sources texts available in the Monachos.net English library as part of the Patristics Master List. This thorough listing serves as a single-source index of all source documents in our collection, as well as a connection page for documents found on other web sites.
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Q - Documents in the Monachos Library
None at this time.
R - Documents in the Monachos Library
- Romanos the Melodist, Kontakion on the Raising of Lazarus
- The great hymn of St Romanos the Melodist on the raising of Lazarus - a moving reflection on Christ's gift of new life, by tending to the 'tears of Mary and Martha'.
S - Documents in the Monachos Library
- Scholastica (5th/6th c.) >> [Nothing yet]
- Sedelius Scotus (9th c.), Apologia pro vita sua
- A brief prose defense of his life.
- Severus of al'Ushmunain (10th c.; properly Sawiros Ibn Al-Muqafah), History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria: Preface (info)
- Introductions to Severus' longer history, by the author and later redactors.
- Severus of al'Ushmunain, History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria: Tale of Theodosius the Jew / Legend of Christ's Priesthood
- A legend claiming Jesus' enrolment in the Jewish priesthood.
- Severus of al'Ushmunain, History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria: Mark, Apostle and Evangelist
- The life and martyrdom of the Apostle Mark, including Severus' history of the evangelisation of Egypt.
- Severus of al'Ushmunain, History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria: Demetrius the Twelfth Patriarch
- Life of Demetrius, patriarch in the time of Origen who led the opposition to his teachings (described in the text), as well as one of the last famous married bishops.
- Severus of al'Ushmunain, History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria: Cyril the Great, the Twenty-Fourth Patriarch
- Severus' Life of the famous patriarch, and an important example of how St Cyril was remembered in the tenth century.
- Simeon Metaphrastes (10th c.), excerpts from Life of St Nicholas (info)
- Excerpts from Simeon's life of St Nicholas, including a prayer to St Nicholas at the texts's end.
- Simeon Metaphrastes, Martyrdom of the holy confessors Shamuna, Guria and Habib
- Simeon's account of the martyrdom of three confessors under the reign of Diocletian.
- Simeon Metaphrastes, Acrostic poem
- A complete poem in acrostic format, as translated by English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
- Simeon Metaphrastes, Prayer of Thanksgiving after Communion
- Simeon's famous post-communion prayer.
- Socrates Scholasticus (4th/5th c.), Ecclesiastical History (info)
- The complete Ecclesiastical History of Socrates - a key document in early Church history.
- Sophronius of Jerusalem, Prayer to the Mother of God
- Prayer by the sixth-century patriarch of Jerusalem on the role of the Mother of God as New Eve.
- Sophronius of Jerusalem, Anacreontica (poems) 19 and 20, describing Jerusalem and the Holy Land
- Two poems in which the patriarch of Jerusalem describes the major shrines and sights of the city and Holy Land as they appeared to him in the sixth century AD.
- Sophronius of Jerusalem, Life of St Mary of Egypt
- The sole account of the life of Mary of Egypt, among the most cherished hagiographical lifes in the eastern tradition.
- Sozomen, Address to Emperor Theodius, a proposal for an ecclesiastical history
- The preface and proposal for the famous Ecclesiastical History of the historian Sozomen.
- Symeon the New Theologian (10th/11th c.), Trebnic Prayer
- A priestly prayer for faith.
T - Documents in the Monachos Library
- Tertullian of Carthage, On Baptism
- A discussion of baptism as vehicle of the grace of the Spirit, including a detailed description of the baptismal rite known by Tertullian in the second and third centuries, with a commentary on its various elements.
- Tertullian of Carthage, On the Testimony of the Soul
- Tertullian's important early tract on the nature of the human soul and human person, written before his longer and more well-known De Anima ('On the soul')
- Tertullian of Carthage, To Scapula
- Tertullian's letter to the proconsul Scapula, as a kind of brief 'apology' (defense) of the Christian faith. Contains important passages on the nature of the human person and conceptions of God.
- Thecla the Great-Martyr, Acts and Life
- The life of St Thecla, including the account of her martyrdom; full text in English.
- Theophan the Recluse, Four Homilies on Prayer
- A series of four homilies on prayer, delivered in November-December, 1864.
- Theophilus of Alexandria, Synodical Letter to the Bishops of Palestine and Cyprus
- Synodical letter of a council held in AD 400 at Alexandria to condemn Origenism, outlining the major doctrinal errors the council discovered in that tradition.
- Tikhon, Metropolitan of Moscow, Homily on the Triumph of Orthodoxy
- A sermon by St Tikhon the New-Confessor on the Triumph of Orthodoxy and the missionary zeal to which it calls every member of the faithful.
U - Documents in the Monachos Library
Z - Documents in the Monachos Library
- Zachariah of Mitylene, The Syriac Chronicle, book 1 (also books 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12; intro)
Indexing of U-Z forthcoming.
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