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THE FATHERS OF THE DESERT 1850 by Henry Ruffner

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THE FATHERS OF THE DESERT 1850 by Henry Ruffner. Published by Baker and Scribner, 1850. 1st Edition Hardcover, 2 Volume set, complete. NOT a facsimile. Very good overall condition for 1850. An account of the origin and practice of monkery among heathen nations; its passage into the church; and some wonderful stories concerning the primitive monks and hermits. 7 1/2" by 5 1/4"