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Where each text comes from, and the licence under which it may be reused.

The Life of Simeon Stylites

English translation: an older public-domain translation as collected in the Writings-Database (HistoricalChristianFaith), mostly from the Ante-Nicene, Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers and similar nineteenth-century editions. SermonIndex has only divided it into chapters and short sections; the wording is the translator’s own. No Greek or Latin text is shown beside it yet, and no modern English version has been made. Licence: Public domain.

The Letters of Simeon Stylites

English translation: an older public-domain translation as collected in the Writings-Database (HistoricalChristianFaith), mostly from the Ante-Nicene, Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers and similar nineteenth-century editions. SermonIndex has only divided it into chapters and short sections; the wording is the translator’s own. No Greek or Latin text is shown beside it yet, and no modern English version has been made. Licence: Public domain.

The Life of Rabban Bar-ʿIdtā

English translation by E. A. Wallis Budge, from The Histories of Rabban Hôrmîzd the Persian and Rabban Bar-ʿIdtâ , edited and translated by E. A. Wallis Budge (London: Luzac & Co., 1902; Semitic Text and Translation Series 11); public domain. The text was read by machine (Mistral OCR) from a scan of the 1902 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 1902 and is in the public domain. Licence: Public domain.

The Life of Rabban Hormizd

English translation by E. A. Wallis Budge, from The Histories of Rabban Hôrmîzd the Persian and Rabban Bar-ʿIdtâ , edited and translated by E. A. Wallis Budge (London: Luzac & Co., 1902; Semitic Text and Translation Series 11); public domain. The text was read by machine (Mistral OCR) from a scan of the 1902 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 1902 and is in the public domain. Licence: Public domain.

The Metrical Life of Rabban Hormizd

English translation by E. A. Wallis Budge, from The Histories of Rabban Hôrmîzd the Persian and Rabban Bar-ʿIdtâ , edited and translated by E. A. Wallis Budge (London: Luzac & Co., 1902; Semitic Text and Translation Series 11); public domain. The text was read by machine (Mistral OCR) from a scan of the 1902 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 1902 and is in the public domain. Licence: Public domain.