Sulpitius Severus on his friend Martin of Tours, the soldier who became a monk and bishop: the Life of Saint Martin, three letters, the three Dialogues on the monks of the East and on Martin, the doubtful letters, and his Sacred History, a short history of the world from the creation to the year 400. Modern English from the Post-Nicene Fathers translation.
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Contents
Dialogue 2
1Martin Gives Away His Tunic2The Globe of Fire and the Snake’s Poison3The Soldiers Who Beat Martin4A Dead Child Raised Among the Pagans5Martin at the Court of Valentinian6The Queen Who Served Martin7Why Martin Let the Queen Serve Him8The Straw Martin Slept On9A Possessed Cow and a Hunted Hare10Some of Martin’s Sayings11The Soldier Who Became a Monk12The Virgin Who Would Not See Martin13Martin’s Heavenly Visitors14Martin on the End of the World