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- archaeological remains. The desertified valley around Scetis in particular may be called the Desert of Scetis. The area is one of the best known sites containing...
- Abraham of Scetis was a monk who became a saint of the Coptic Church. He was born the son of a wealthy landowner in Egypt, and became a monk under Jonas...
- The Scetis Valley in Egypt, now known as the Wadi al-Natrun, is 22 miles long and lies west of the Nile River in the Libyan Desert. The name Scetis comes...
- to his death in 449 A.D. Wikiquote has quotations related to Daniel of Scetis. Ward, Benedicta (1984). The sayings of the Desert Fathers: the alphabetical...
- with some monks in a colony in the desert of Wadi El Natrun, then called Scetis, near Alexandria. The dedication of their lives, as well as their peace...
- Isaiah of Gaza and Isaiah of Scetis were in fact two different people, with the Asceticon first written by Isaiah of Scetis (d. early 5th century) and later...
- The Forty-Nine Martyrs of Scetis were Christian monks of the monasteries of Scetis in Roman Egypt who were m****acred by Berbers during a raid in 444. Two...
- ISBN 9780879072520. A partial list of Desert Fathers: Abraham of Scetis Achilles Agathon of Scetis Aio Alonius Amoun of Nitria Ammonas of Egypt Ammonathas Andrew...
- monks (who also relied predominantly on Evagrius) of Nitria, Kellia, and Scetis, three early monastic centres in the desert of the northwestern Nile Delta...
- Bishops Abadiu of Antinoe Abraam of Faiyum Alexander of Jerusalem Amun of Scetis Basil of Caesarea Cyril of Jerusalem Epiphanius of Cyprus Eusebius of Caesarea...