HOLY MEN OF MOUNT ATHOS - Life of Euthymios the Younger
HOLY MEN OF MOUNT ATHOS:
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Life of Euthymios the Younger written by his disciple Basil, who later became a bishop near Thessalonike.
Euthymios, who became a hermit on Athos in the mid-ninth century, exemplifies the type of Byzantine monk who embraced a range of monastic experience during the course of his career and was frequently on the move: after a brief period of marriage, he took monastic vows at a cenobitic monastery on Mount Olympos in Bithynia, then moved to Athos where he lived as a hermit, spent some time on a pillar in Thessalonike as a stylite, founded a…
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