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Episode 92: Athanasius' Life of Antony

Episode 92: Athanasius' Life of Antony

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Athanasius (c. 297-373) wrote a wildly popular biography of the desert hermit St. Anthony, touting the ideals of asceticism and triumph over demonic temptation.

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Episode 92: Athanasius' Life of Antony

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