Author:Pope Athanasius the ApostolicPublisher:Pauline Tadre AsaadPublish Year:2012Pages:183Categories:Spiritual Life and Virtues، PatristicsDescription:Two great figures contributed to presenting this valuable biography, The Life of Saint Anthony the Great, written by Pope Athanasius the Apostolic. It chronicles his family, selling possessions, isolation outside his village, departure to tombs,
wars with demons, and the Lord encouraging him. Dwelling in a mountain fort, monks multiplied around him as he offered guidance, healed the suffering, debated philosophers about the cross, and prophesied against heresies. Reaching kings, he left final commandments regarding burial before his death. Read this biography to the brothers to understand the monastic life.
