One day, a man from the town of Ashmin came to him. He was a notable businessman of …
One day, a man from the town of Ashmin came to him. He was a notable businessman of …
The act of writing held an almost sacred place in early Christianity. In putting word to parchment or …
At the time when the wise Cyril summoned Saint Abba Shenouda to the holy synod that met in …
And now I desire to narrate to you the excellent history and the great repentance of the blessed …
Let us look at an extract from the beginning of the first sermon: "So listen, O you who …
Christian salvation is fundamentally the same, whether pursued in the world or through monasticism. It is this foundational …
There is a man in Egypt whose name is unknown to the ruling class, and who is yet …
My father, who is like you…Who has offered himself to the Lord?! Who is like you, who has …
There was one of the very outstanding brothers, who was practising ascetism by himself. He heard of the godly …
They used to say concerning a certain old man that, on account of the great humility which he …