Eulogios (ascetic)
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Vision of Eulogios, fresco 1502, Ferapontov Monastery
Eulogios was an ascetic monk in Egypt in the 7th century.
He is mentioned in the Skiten-Paterikon from the 7th century. Eulogios was a pupil of the Patriarch John V of Alexandria . He lived in a Skite (hermitage) near Alexandria . Many students came to him. During a night vigil together , he had a vision of angels coming out of the altar and staying in the church until dawn.
This vision is depicted on some icons and frescoes in Orthodox churches.
Web links
Commons : Vision of Eulogius - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Авва Евлогий Скитский Отечник (Russian)
Remarks
- ↑ Vision of St. Eulogios Tretyakov Gallery (English)
- ↑ Icon Vision of Eulogios (Russian)
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SURNAME | Eulogios |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | christian monk in egypt |
DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 7th century |