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− | See also [[Sayings of the Desert Fathers]] | + | |
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+ | *''[[Sayings of the Desert Fathers]]'' | ||
+ | *''[[The Paradise of the Desert Fathers]]'' | ||
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+ | [[Category:Desert Fathers]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Monastics]] | ||
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The Desert Fathers were early monastic founders in the deserts of Egypt, fleeing the cities and making their lives in the wilderness, living in asceticism and solitude.
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