Literature; Coptic language; Coptic literature; Copyists; Council of Chalcedon (451); Gnosticism; Gnostic literature; Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, ca. 250-355 or 6; Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, d. 373.; Nag Hammadi library; Pachomius,...
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Saints; Monks; Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, ca. 250-355 or 6; Palladius, Bishop of Aspuna, d. ca. 430; Historia monachorum in Aegypto; Latin language; Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410; Apophthegmata Patrum; Hermits; Asceticism; Prayers; Fasting; Demons