He is most famous for his accounts of the lives of many hermits of the Egyptian desert, such as Saint Onuphrius.
[1] His feast is celebrated on 15 February and 25 September in the Orthodox Church in America.
1001), a Benedictine nun from Saxony, in which he converts the courtesan Thais to Christianity.
This play in turn has become the subject of study, most notably by Sandro Sticca.
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