Life Of St Anthony at Life

Life Of St Anthony. Augustine and devoted himself with great earnestness both to study and to the practice of piety in the monastery at coimbra (portugal). Antony is included in the present collection partly on account of the important influence it has exercised upon the development of the ascetic life in the church, partly and more especially on the ground of its strong claim to rank as a work of athanasius.

Life of st anthony was the first monastic handbook. Icon of saint anthony the great. Written and sent to the monks in foreign parts by our father among the saints, athanasius, bishop of alexandria.

Chartres Cathedral Stained Glass

Life of st anthony was the first monastic handbook. The life of saint anthony the great. Founder of the barnabites and of the angeliche, apostle of the quarant’ore. If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell what thou hast, and give to the poor (matt.