Lot (monk)
Lot was an Egyptian Christian monk who lived around the 4th and 5th centuries in Egypt. He was one of the Desert Fathers.[1]
Lot | |
|---|---|
| Born | Egypt |
| Died | Egypt |
| Feast | October 22 |
Biography
Lot was a disciple of Joseph of Panephysis and a companion of Arsenius the Great. He was an ascetic who lived in Arsinoe, near Anthony the Great.[1]
Lot opposed the Origenists.[1]
Feast day
His feast day is October 22.[2]
References
- Ward, Benedicta (1984). The sayings of the Desert Fathers: the alphabetical collection. Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications. ISBN 0-87907-959-2.
- "The Sayings of Abba Lot". Orthodox Christianity Then and Now. 1936-06-05. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
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