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by converting his family estate into a monastery. Soon afterwards, his father, Pshenthbo, and his brother, Pshenapalhi, and other relatives converted to Christianity and joined the local Pachomian monasteries as monks. He later requested
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Petronius was born into a wealthy family in Pjoj, a town located in the diocese of
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Barthel, Christian (2020). "Monastic Authority on Trial: The Synod of Latopolis".
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The Monastic Landscape of Late Antique Egypt: An Archaeological Reconstruction
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This article is about the Egyptian Christian monk. For other uses, see
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Konzilien und kanonisches Recht in Spätantike und frühem Mittelalter
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During Pachomius's lifetime, Petronius served as the superior of
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Index

Gaius Petronius
Petronius (disambiguation)
Tbew
Upper Egypt
Coptic Orthodox Church
Feast
Pachomius the Great
Pachomian monasteries
Diospolis Parva
Tbew
Pachomius
Tsmine
Šmin
Tse
Pachomius the Great
Horsiesius
Coptic Orthodox Church
Coptic calendar


doi
10.1093/0195162234
ISBN
978-0-19-516222-6


"Petronius, Saint"
doi
10.1017/9781316676653.007
ISBN

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