Pachomian Koinonia 1 : The Life of Saint Pachomius (Cistercian Studies Series)

Descriptions of Pachomian monastic communities from a variety of ancient sources, including the Lausiac History and A History of the Monks in Egypt, and full translations of the Rule of Saint Pachomius and the Regulation of his successor, Horsiesios. Pachomian: The Life of Saint Pachomius is volume one in the three volume series on Pachomius and the origins of cenobitic monasticism.  Pachomian Koinonia: The Life of Saint Pachomius Volume 1:  The Life of Saint Pachomius and His Disciples Volume 2:  Pachomian Chronicles and Rules Volume 3:  Instructions, Letters and Other Writings of Saint Pachomius and his Disciples