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"Spiritual Considerations on the Life of Saint Antony the Great" is a manuscript, from 1864, in Arabic, that is a translation of a Latin work about the life of Saint Anthony "Saint Anthony Abbot" at the Christian Iconography website "Of the Life of Saint Anthony" from Caxton's translation of the Golden Legend; Colonnade Statue in St Peter's Square
Mount Colzim (or Qulzum, Qalzam, or Qolozum [1]), also known as the Inner Mountain of Saint Anthony, is a mountain in Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, which was the final residency of Anthony the Great from about AD 311, when he was 62 years of age, [1] [2] to his death in 356.
Desert Father: In the Desert with Saint Anthony. ISBN 1-59030-145-5. Gregg, Robert C. Athanasius: The Life of Antony and the Letter to Marcellinus. ISBN 0809103095. Gruen, Anselm. Heaven Begins Within You: Wisdom from the Desert Fathers. ISBN 0-8245-1818-7. Keller, David G. R. Oasis Of Wisdom: The Worlds of the Desert Fathers and Mothers.
Saint Anthony took the words he heard in a literal sense and that is what caused him to venture into the desert to live a life of asceticism. He made his abode in a small cave where he lived ascetically. Although St. Anthony was not the first monk, he attracted many followers and disciples, and is one of the fathers of modern Christian monasticism.
Anthony of Padua, OFM, (Portuguese: António/Antônio de Pádua; Italian: Antonio di/da Padova; Latin: Antonius Patavinus) or Anthony of Lisbon (Portuguese: António/Antônio de Lisboa; Italian: Antonio da/di Lisbona; Latin: Antonius Olisiponensis; born Fernando Martins de Bulhões; 15 August 1195 – 13 June 1231) [1] [2] was a Portuguese Catholic priest and member of the Order of Friars Minor.
Hilarion the Great (291–371) was an anchorite who spent most of his life in the desert according to the example of Anthony the Great (c. 251–356). While Anthony is considered to have established Christian monasticism in the Egyptian Desert, Hilarion is considered by his biographer Jerome to be the founder of Palestinian monasticism [1] (see also Chariton the Confessor) and venerated as a ...
Matthias Grünewald, inner right wing of the Isenheim Altarpiece depicting the Temptation of St. Anthony, 1512-1516 (oil on panel). The Temptation of Saint Anthony is an often-repeated subject in the history of art and literature, concerning the supernatural temptation reportedly faced by Saint Anthony the Great during his sojourn in the Egyptian desert.
Anthony the Great (251–356), Egyptian Christian saint and Desert Father Anthony the Hermit (c. 468 – c. 520), also known as Antony of Lérins Antony the Younger (785–865), Byzantine monk