Brief Accounts Of The Egyptian Martyrs And Saints - de Lacy O'Leary - Bog

Brief Accounts of the Egyptian Martyrs and Saints is a book written by De Lacy O'Leary that provides a detailed description of the lives of the Egyptian martyrs and saints. The book is divided into two parts, the first part focusing on the martyrs and the second part focusing on the saints. The first part of the book covers the period from the early Christian era to the Islamic conquest of Egypt. The author provides a detailed account of the lives and martyrdom of some of the most famous Egyptian martyrs, including St. George, St. Catherine, St. Menas, and St. Maurice. The author also discusses the persecution of Christians in Egypt during this period and the role of the Egyptian Church in preserving the Christian faith.The second part of the book focuses on the lives of the Egyptian saints. The author provides a detailed account of the lives and teachings of some of the most famous Egyptian saints, including St. Antony, St. Pachomius, St. Shenouda, and St. Macarius. The author also discusses the impact of these saints on the development of Christian monasticism and the spiritual life of the Egyptian Church.Overall, Brief Accounts of the Egyptian Martyrs and Saints is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the lives and teachings of some of the most famous figures in Egyptian Christian history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt and the development of Christian monasticism.THIS 234 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Saints of Egypt, by De Lacy O'Leary. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766192164.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.