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Barlaam and Ioasaph, a hagiographic novel in which an Indian prince becomes aware of the world’s miseries and is converted to Christianity by a monk, is a Christianized version of the legend of the Buddha. Though often attributed to John Damascene (ca. AD 676–749), it was probably translated from Georgian into Greek in the eleventh century.

Barlaam and Ioasaph

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Hardback by John Damascene John Damascene , G. R. Woodward

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    Publisher: Loeb
    Publication Date: 7/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780674990388, 978-0674990388
    ISBN10: 0674990382

    Number of Pages: 688

    Non Fiction , History , Non Fiction

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    Barlaam and Ioasaph, a hagiographic novel in which an Indian prince becomes aware of the world’s miseries and is converted to Christianity by a monk, is a Christianized version of the legend of the Buddha. Though often attributed to John Damascene (ca. AD 676–749), it was probably translated from Georgian into Greek in the eleventh century.

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