Theodore of Enaton
Theodore of Enaton was an Egyptian Christian monk who lived in the monastery of Enaton in Lower Egypt during the 4th century. He was one of the Desert Fathers. Theodore of Enaton was a disciple of Abba Amoun and was also a companion of Abba Or.[1]
Theodore of Enaton | |
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Born | Egypt |
Residence | Enaton |
Died | Egypt |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Feast | November 17 |
In 308 A.D., Theodore went to live as a monk in Enaton.[1]
His feast day is November 17.[2]
References
- Ward, Benedicta (1984). The sayings of the Desert Fathers: the alphabetical collection. Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications. ISBN 0-87907-959-2.
- "The Sayings of Abba Longinus". Orthodox Christianity Then and Now. 2004-02-27. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
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