Saint Anthony, the Father of monks ... Here he remained, as mentioned above, about twenty years. Saint Athanasius the Great, who knew him personally and wrote his life, says that he came forth from ...

Saint Anthony the Great is known as the Father of monasticism, and the long ascetical sermon in The Life of Saint Anthony by Saint Athanasius (Sections 16-34), could be called the first monastic Rule.

as well as a biography of Saint Anthony the Great (January 17), with whom Saint Athanasius was very close. Saint John Chrysostom advised every Orthodox Christian to read this Life. The memory of Saint ...

Two prominent Catholic saints, the fourth-century Egyptian hermit St. Anthony the Great and the thirteenth-century Portuguese ...

And even those great seasons couldn’t compare to what was to come in 1989. RELATED: Jersey City mourns fate of St. Anthony: a 'little safe haven' The backcourt of future NBA draft picks Dehere ...

They assumed that St. Anthony's fire and ignis sacer ("sacred fire") recorded in medieval texts represented the same disease, ergotism. This interpretative method, lacking a textual basis in the ...

Saint Anthony, the Father of monks ... Here he remained, as mentioned above, about twenty years. Saint Athanasius the Great, who knew him personally and wrote his life, says that he came forth from ...