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The Life Of St. Anthony

The Life Of St. Anthony

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Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesCatholicism

ISBN10: 1162904771
ISBN13: 9781162904771
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.17 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Life of St. Anthony is a biographical work written by Athanasius, a prominent Christian theologian and bishop in the 4th century. The book chronicles the life of St. Anthony, a Christian monk who lived in Egypt during the 3rd and 4th centuries. St. Anthony is widely regarded as one of the founders of Christian monasticism, and his life and teachings have had a profound influence on the development of Christianity.The book begins with a brief overview of St. Anthony's early life, including his upbringing and conversion to Christianity. It then delves into his decision to become a hermit and his subsequent withdrawal into the desert, where he lived in solitude and devoted himself to prayer and contemplation.Throughout the book, Athanasius describes in detail the various trials and tribulations that St. Anthony faced during his life as a hermit, including his battles with temptation and his encounters with demons. He also highlights the many miracles that St. Anthony performed, including healings and exorcisms.The book concludes with an account of St. Anthony's death and his legacy, including the impact that his teachings had on the development of Christian monasticism. Overall, The Life of St. Anthony is a fascinating and insightful look at the life of one of Christianity's most influential figures.THIS 80 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Paradise of the Holy Fathers Part 1, by Athanasius . 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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