Daniel of Egypt
Daniel was an Egyptian Christian monk who lived around the 4th century in the desert of Lower Egypt. He was one of the Desert Fathers.[1]
Daniel | |
|---|---|
| Born | Egypt |
| Residence | Scetes |
| Died | Egypt |
He was a disciple and biographer of Arsenius the Great.[2] Daniel was a disciple of Arsenius up to his death in 449 A.D.[1]
References
- Ward, Benedicta (1984). The sayings of the Desert Fathers: the alphabetical collection. Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications. ISBN 0-87907-959-2.
- "Arsenius the Great". Encyclopedia Britannica. 2020-08-03. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
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