- The
Nitrian Desert is a
desert region in
northwestern Egypt,
lying between Alexandria and
Cairo west of the Nile Delta. It is
known for its
history of...
- البراموس), is a
Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi El
Natrun in the
Nitrian Desert,
Beheira Governorate, Egypt. It is the most
northern among the four...
- The Prin****lity of
Nitra (Slovak:
Nitrianske kniežatstvo, Nitriansko, Nitrava, lit. 'Duchy of Nitra, Nitravia, Nitrava'; Hungarian:
Nyitrai Fejedelemség)...
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multitude of
people then came
asking for his forgiveness, but he fled to the
Nitrian Desert to
escape all
mundane glory. As a hermit,
Macarius spent seven years...
- El-Sourian is a
Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi El
Natrun in the
Nitrian Desert,
Beheira Governorate, Egypt. It is
located about 500
meters northwest...
- It is one of the
three early Christian monastic centers located in the
Nitrian Desert of the
northwestern Nile Delta. The
other two
monastic centers are...
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monks or nuns, may also be
termed a cell. The
first cells were in the
Nitrian Desert in
Egypt following the
ministry of Paul of Thebes, Serapion, and...
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present day via
incorruptibility at the
Monastery of
Saint Bishoy in the
Nitrian Desert, Egypt. He is
venerated by the
Oriental Orthodox Churches and the...
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Saint Macarius of
Alexandria (Gr****: Μακάριος; died 395) was a monk in the
Nitrian Desert. He was a
slightly younger contemporary of
Macarius of Egypt, and...
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became widowed at a
young age and
moved to Alexandria, and then to the
Nitrian Desert. She met
several of the
Desert Fathers,
following them in their...