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Barlaam and Ioasaph (Cram Edition)

Barlaam and Ioasaph (Cram Edition)

John of Damascus, Saint
Mattingly, Harold
Woodward, George Ratcliffe

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN10: 1026150264
ISBN13: 9781026150269
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: Jun 30 2026
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Barlaam and Ioasaph pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Barlaam and Ioasaph presents a captivating tale rooted in religious allegory and Christian hagiography. Attributed to St. John of Damascus, this enduring story recounts the life of Ioasaph, an Indian prince. The narrative unfolds as a spiritual journey, exploring themes of faith, renunciation, and the search for enlightenment.

This historical work, a classic of Eastern Orthodox Christian literature, incorporates elements of the Buddha legend into its richly layered narrative. Set against the backdrop of India, the story transcends its origins, offering timeless insights into ethical and moral teachings.

Barlaam and Ioasaph remains a significant example of religious fiction and a testament to the power of storytelling to convey spiritual truths. Prepared for print republication, this edition invites readers to explore a remarkable intersection of cultures and beliefs.

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