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The History of the Monks Who Lived in the Desert of Egypt

The History of the Monks Who Lived in the Desert of Egypt

St Hieronymus
Budge, E. A. Wallis

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1169677924
ISBN13: 9781169677920
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 72
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The History Of The Monks Who Lived In The Desert Of Egypt is a book written by St. Hieronymus, a Christian scholar and theologian who lived in the 4th century AD. The book is a detailed account of the lives and practices of the Christian monks who lived in the deserts of Egypt during the early centuries of Christianity.St. Hieronymus provides an in-depth analysis of the spiritual and ascetic practices of these monks, including their strict adherence to a life of poverty, chastity, and obedience. He describes the various challenges and temptations that the monks faced in their daily lives, as well as the ways in which they overcame these challenges through prayer, fasting, and other spiritual disciplines.The book also explores the history and development of monasticism in Egypt, tracing its roots back to the early Christian communities that formed in the region. St. Hieronymus discusses the various monastic orders that emerged in Egypt, including the Coptic, Syrian, and Ethiopian churches, and provides insights into the unique practices and beliefs of each group.Overall, The History Of The Monks Who Lived In The Desert Of Egypt is a fascinating and insightful look into the lives of some of Christianity's earliest and most dedicated followers. It provides a valuable historical perspective on the development of monasticism and the role that these monks played in shaping the early Christian church.THIS 72 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Paradise of the Holy Fathers Part 1, by St. Hieronymus . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766129071.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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