Life and Sayings of Elder Mettaous 282300 When Christians first began living

When Christians first began living as monks in the Egyptian desert at the beginning of the fourth century

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Life and Sayings of Elder Mettaous 282300 When Christians first began living"Sugg. Donation" The late monk the very Rev Father Mettaous el Souriany was a great pillar of monasticism, both or the Sourian Monastery and across the monastic life in general. He came to the monastery at a young age of 22, and lived in the monastery for 60 years in moderate asceticism and true spirit of worship. He lived in a humble cell in the monastery, and when the opportunity arose, he built his own cell close to the eastern wall of the