Poemen
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Born | Egypt |
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Died | Wadi El Natrun |
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Feast | 27 August |
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ID | 935255 |
Poemen Life story
Abba Poemen The Great was a Christian monk and early Desert Father who is the most quoted Abba in the Apophthegmata Patrum. Abba Poemen was quoted most often for his gift as a spiritual guide, reflected in the name "Poemen", rather than for asceticism. He is considered a saint in Eastern Christianity.