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archaeological remains. The
desertified valley around Scetis in
particular may be
called the
Desert of
Scetis. The area is one of the best
known sites containing...
- The
Scetis Valley in Egypt, now
known as the Wadi al-Natrun, is 22
miles long and lies west of the Nile
River in the
Libyan Desert. The name
Scetis comes...
-
Abraham of
Scetis was a monk who
became a
saint of the
Coptic Church. He was born the son of a
wealthy landowner in Egypt, and
became a monk
under Jonas...
- with some
monks in a
colony in the
desert of Wadi El Natrun, then
called Scetis, near Alexandria. The
dedication of
their lives, as well as
their peace...
- to his
death in 449 A.D.
Wikiquote has
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Daniel of
Scetis. Ward,
Benedicta (1984). The
sayings of the
Desert Fathers: the alphabetical...
-
Isaiah of Gaza and
Isaiah of
Scetis were in fact two
different people, with the
Asceticon first written by
Isaiah of
Scetis (d.
early 5th century) and later...
- The Forty-Nine
Martyrs of
Scetis were
Christian monks of the
monasteries of
Scetis in
Roman Egypt who were m****acred by
Berbers during a raid in 444. Two...
- Abba
Agathon lived in
Scetis with
Alexander and Zoilus, who were
later disciples of ****nius. He
moved after the
destruction of
Scetis and
lived near Troe...
- ****nius the Deacon,
sometimes known as ****nius of
Scetis and Turah, ****nius the
Roman or ****nius the Great, was a
Roman imperial tutor who
became an...
- ISBNÂ 9780879072520. A
partial list of
Desert Fathers:
Abraham of
Scetis Achilles Agathon of
Scetis Aio
Alonius Amoun of
Nitria Ammonas of
Egypt Ammonathas Andrew...
