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... Pachomius gave them a rule and an elaborate institute . Chastity and poverty were presupposed , and to these Pachomius added obedience in its specific form as a condition of community life . While the hermit obeyed an elder as one more ...
... Pachomius gave them a rule and an elaborate institute . Chastity and poverty were presupposed , and to these Pachomius added obedience in its specific form as a condition of community life . While the hermit obeyed an elder as one more ...
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... Pachomius framed a day of work and meditative reading . The work was agricultural and craft , but there was an orphanage attached to the monastery , together with a hospital and workshops for the unemployed poor . Basil wrote no rule ...
... Pachomius framed a day of work and meditative reading . The work was agricultural and craft , but there was an orphanage attached to the monastery , together with a hospital and workshops for the unemployed poor . Basil wrote no rule ...
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... Pachomius . Egyptian influence ( purple arrow ) on Palestine and Syria was at its height c . 400. Oxyrhynchus was ... ( Pachomius 337 ) Faou Tabennesis Thebes ( Pachomius 315 ) Hermits Mount Sinai R. Jordan Hermits Jerusalem Bethlehem ...
... Pachomius . Egyptian influence ( purple arrow ) on Palestine and Syria was at its height c . 400. Oxyrhynchus was ... ( Pachomius 337 ) Faou Tabennesis Thebes ( Pachomius 315 ) Hermits Mount Sinai R. Jordan Hermits Jerusalem Bethlehem ...
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