Scetis Egypt Geography Monasteries Monks Wādī al-Naṭrūn (Egypt) Nile River Asceticism Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, ca. 250-355 or 6 Pachomius, Saint Pachomian monasticism Macarius, the Egyptian, Saint, active 4th century Cenobites Apophthegmata Patrum Orthodoxy Origen Heresy Council of Chalcedon (451) Monophysites Melchite Church Dayr al-Suryān Arab Conquest of Egypt Archaeology Oriental Orthodox churches Ethiopia Death Society and Church Military Coptic Monasteries
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The Coptic encyclopedia, volume 7, (CE:2102b-2106a). Originally published in print by Macmillan, reproduced with permission.
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