Editions of the “Life of Malchus”

Gray, Christa. 2015. Jerome, Vita Malchi: Introduction, Text, Translation, and Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Leclerc, P., E. M. Morales, and A. de Vogüé. 1975. Jerome: Trois Vies de Moines: Paul, Malchus, Hilarion. Sources Chrétiennes, 508. Paris: Cerf.

Mierow, C.C. 1946. “Sancti Eusebii Hieronymi Vita Malchi Monachi Captivi.” In Classical Essays Presented to J. A. Kleist, 33–60. St. Louis: Classical Bulletin.

Specialist studies of the “Life of Malchus”

Duckworth, G. E. 1947/48. “Classical Echoes in St. Jerome’s Life of Malchus.” Classical Bulletin 24: 28–29.

Heimann, D. F. “Latin Word Order in the Writings of St. Jerome, Vita Pauli, Vita Malchi, Vita Hilarionis.” Dissertation, Ohio State University, 1966.

Laurence, Patrick. 2004. “La ‘Vie de Malchus’ et l’ ‘Epitaphium de Paula’ par S. Jérôme.” Connaissance Des Pères de l’Église 95: 2–19.

Lenski, N. 2011. “Captivity and Slavery Among the Saracens in Late Antiquity (Ca. 250–630 CE).” Antiquité Tardive 19: 237–66.

Sirago, V. A. 1995. “Sulla Composizione Della Vita Malchi Di S. Girolamo.” In La Narrativa Cristiana Antica. Codici Narrativi, Strutture Formali, Schemi Rhetorici. XXIII Incontro Di Studiosi Dell’antichità Cristiana, 5–7 Maggio 1994, 521–28. Rome: Studia Ephemeridis Augustinianum.

Šubrt, Jiří. 2014. “Hagiographic Romance: Novelistic Narrative Strategy in Jerome’s Lives of Hermits.” In The Ancient Novel and the Frontiers of Genre, ed. Maríla P. Futre Pinheiro, Gareth L. Schmeling, and Edmund P. Cueva, 205–14. Ancient Narrative, vol. 18. Supplementum. Groningen: Barkhuis. Academia.edu.

Van de Ven, P. S. 1901. Jérome et la Vie Du Moine Malchus le Captif. Louvain, J.-B. Istas. Archive.org.

Weingarten, Susan. 2005. The Saint’s Saints: Hagiography and Geography in Jerome. Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity, 48. Leiden and Boston: Brill.

Weitbrecht, Julia. 2010. “Keuschheit, Ehe und Eheflucht in Legendarischen Texten: ‘Vita Malchi’, ‘Alexius’, ‘Gute Frau.’” In Askese und Identität in Spätantike, Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit, 131–54. Berlin: De Gruyter.

Bibliography on Jerome (very select)

Booth, Alan D. 1981. “The Chronology of Jerome’s Early Years.” Phoenix 35: 237–59.

Kelly, J. N. D. 1975. Jerome: His Life, Writings and Controversies. London: Duckworth.

Rebenich, Stefan. 2002. Jerome. The Early Church Fathers. London: Routledge.