Sources and Credits
Where each text comes from, and the licence under which it may be reused.
Apophthegmata Patrum: Sayings of the Desert Fathers (Sahidic Coptic)
The Coptic text was edited and translated by the Coptic SCRIPTORIUM project and is published in its open corpora (https://github.com/CopticScriptorium/corpora). English translation credited in the corpus to: Christine Luckritz Marquis, Amir Zeldes, Tobias Paul, Paul Lufter, Marina Ghaly, Saskia Franck, Alexander Turtureanu, Elizabeth Platte, Hayley Curtis, Duncan Feiges, Caroline T. Schroeder, Elizabeth Davidson, Dana Robinson, Lydia Bremer-McCollum, Nicholas Wagner, Adeline Harrington, Christine Ayad, Laura Slaughter, Mitchell Abrams, Philippe Zaher. SermonIndex has joined the project’s sentence-by-sentence translations into paragraphs, divided them into short sections and numbered them; the wording is the translators’ own. Square brackets and dots mark damaged or missing places in the manuscript. The Coptic text itself is not shown here; documents of the corpus that have no named English translation are not included. Licence. These translations are licensed Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 . You may copy and reuse them if you credit the translators and the Coptic SCRIPTORIUM project. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
The Paradise of the Holy Fathers, Volume 2
English translation by E. A. Wallis Budge, from The Paradise, or Garden of the Holy Fathers , translated from the Syriac by E. A. Wallis Budge, volume 2 (London: Chatto & Windus, 1907); public domain. The text was read by machine (Mistral OCR) from a scan of the 1907 edition at the Internet Archive and has not been proofread against the printed book. SermonIndex has removed running heads and page numbers, joined words split across lines, and divided the text into chapters and short sections; the wording is the translator’s own. Footnotes and the editor’s introduction are left out. No original-language text is shown beside it, and no modern English version has been made. Licence. The translation was published in 1907 and is in the public domain. Licence: Public domain.
The Histories of the Monks of Egypt (Syriac Version)
English translation by E. A. Wallis Budge, from The Paradise, or Garden of the Holy Fathers , translated from the Syriac by E. A. Wallis Budge, volume 1 (London: Chatto & Windus, 1907); public domain. The text was read by machine (Mistral OCR) from a scan of the 1907 edition from the University of Toronto library at the Internet Archive and has not been proofread against the printed book. SermonIndex has removed running heads and page numbers, joined words split across lines, and divided the text into chapters and short sections; the wording is the translator’s own. Footnotes and the editor’s introduction are left out. No original-language text is shown beside it, and no modern English version has been made. Licence. The translation was published in 1907 and is in the public domain. Licence: Public domain.
The History of the Monks of Tabenna (Asketikon)
English translation by E. A. Wallis Budge, from The Paradise, or Garden of the Holy Fathers , translated from the Syriac by E. A. Wallis Budge, volume 1 (London: Chatto & Windus, 1907); public domain. The text was read by machine (Mistral OCR) from a scan of the 1907 edition from the University of Toronto library at the Internet Archive and has not been proofread against the printed book. SermonIndex has removed running heads and page numbers, joined words split across lines, and divided the text into chapters and short sections; the wording is the translator’s own. Footnotes and the editor’s introduction are left out. No original-language text is shown beside it, and no modern English version has been made. Licence. The translation was published in 1907 and is in the public domain. Licence: Public domain.
Selected Works of Shenoute
The Coptic text was edited and translated by the Coptic SCRIPTORIUM project and is published in its open corpora (https://github.com/CopticScriptorium/corpora). English translation credited in the corpus to: Amir Zeldes, Anthony Alcock, Caroline T. Schroeder, Rebecca Krawiec, Heike Behlmer. SermonIndex has joined the project’s sentence-by-sentence translations into paragraphs, divided them into short sections and numbered them; the wording is the translators’ own. Square brackets and dots mark damaged or missing places in the manuscript. The Coptic text itself is not shown here; documents of the corpus that have no named English translation are not included. Licence. These translations are licensed Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 . You may copy and reuse them if you credit the translators and the Coptic SCRIPTORIUM project. Licence: CC BY 4.0.