Anachoresis (The Greek word) Asceticism Saints Roman Empire Hermits Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, ca. 250-355 or 6 Pachomius, Saint Pharaohs Arab Conquest of Egypt Pachomian monasticism Persecution Monks Monasteries Philosophers Cenobites Hagiography Demons Paul, the Hermit, Saint, -approximately 341 Evagrius, Ponticus, 345?-399
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The Coptic encyclopedia, volume 1, (CE:119a-120b). Originally published in print by Macmillan, reproduced with permission.
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