life of Saint Anthony and the beginning of Monastic life (6 févr. 251 – 8 janv. 356)
Description:
Much more Christians wanted to escape their ordinary live and set up life in monasteries. an example of this was Saint Anthony in Egypt, who withdrew from cities and set up his life in the desert or mountains. Gradually more and more large colonies of monks gathered in the desert of upper Egypt. Other Christians believed monks had uber prayers aswellAjouté au bande de temps:
Date:
6 févr. 251
8 janv. 356
~ 104 years
