Born in Egypt, and author of some of the earliest examples of monastic literature, St Anthony has been influential across the world, from the East to the West. the second part of the book includes cont.
To this day his Life stands as a testimony to the ascetical life, which was both then and now, "spoken of everywhere, and admired by everyone." This book includes an abridged version of the Greek translation of the Life of Anthony by St Athanasius, to make it accessible for young readers.
Born in Egypt, and author of some of the earliest examples of monastic literature, St Anthony has been influential across the world, from the East to the West