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1508:, in which he lived for four years. Afterwards, he constructed a tiny low-ceilinged cell, "a tomb rather than a house", where he slept on a bed of rushes, and recited the Bible or sang hymns. He never washed his clothes, changed them only when they fell apart, and shaved his hair only once a year. He was once visited by robbers, but they left him alone when they learned that he did not fear death (and had nothing worth stealing, anyway).
1788:"E04018: Sozomen in his Ecclesiastical History mentions veneration and miracles at the tombs of *Hilarion (anchorite in Palestine and Cyprus, ob. 371, S00099) in Cyprus and Palestine. Sozomen describes the posthumous veneration of ascetics as common in Palestine, mentioning the 4th c. monks and missionaries *Aurelios (S01700), *Alexion (S01701), and *Alaphion (S01702). Written in Greek at Constantinople, 439/450"
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So many were his temptations and so various the snares of demons night and day, that if I wished to relate them, a volume would not suffice. How often when he lay down did naked women appear to him, how often sumptuous feasts when he was hungry! (Jerome, Life of St
Hilarion,
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was busy with visitors seeking cures for diseases or demonic affliction, Hilarion returned home along with some monks. At
Thabatha, his parents having died in the meantime, he gave his inheritance to his brothers and the poor and left for the wilderness.
1434:. It seems that he was converted to Christianity in Alexandria. After that, he shunned the pleasures of his dayâtheatre, circus and arenaâand spent his time attending church. According to Jerome, he was a thin and delicate youth of fragile health.
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moistened with cold water, and after three years he switched to dry bread with salt and water. Eventually, perceiving his sight to grow dim and his body to be subject to an itching with an unnatural roughness, he added a little oil to this diet.
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Hilarion lived a life of hardship and simplicity in the desert, where he also experienced spiritual dryness that included temptations to despair. He was "so wasted that his bones scarcely held together" (Jerome). According to Jerome:
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This article is about the life of Saint
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The chief source of information regarding
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continued to be venerated and are also mentioned by the
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1786:Erizos (12 September 2017).
1473:Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1919:Saints in the Coptic church
1876:public domain audiobook at
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1800:10.25446/oxford.13841888.v1
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1238:The Ladder of Divine Ascent
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1873:The Life of St. Hilarion
1862:The life of St. Hilarion
1794:. University of Oxford.
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1752:Butler, Alban. (1846).
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1213:Abbey of the Holy Ghost
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1813:Robert (15 May 2015).
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1580:Lives of Joseph Knecht
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1188:Dark Night of the Soul
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1068:Alexandrina of Balazar
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781:Mechthild of Magdeburg
3411:Clement of Alexandria
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1626:Saint Hilarion Castle
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1660:"Hilarion, St"
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1208:The Interior Castle
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1771:"Saint Hilarion",
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1536:, later to
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2870:Theodore I
2850:Benjamin I
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2612:Philotheos
2507:Gallicanus
2442:Chiaffredo
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1927:Patriarchs
1644:References
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1471:, c.1857 (
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1428:grammarian
1407:Early life
1328:Purgatorio
1243:Philokalia
925:John Eudes
879:17th
802:15th
746:Henry Suso
625:Franciscan
595:13th
558:11th
531:Athanasius
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464:Thomasines
404:Abstinence
295:Meditation
288:Meditation
270:Asceticism
202:Cataphatic
150:October 21
3527:Exorcists
3358:Onuphrius
3290:Petronius
3200:Hospitius
3185:Bashnouna
2950:Matthew I
2935:Zacharias
2920:Gabriel I
2910:Cosmas II
2895:Simeon II
2875:Michael I
2810:Peter III
2785:Timothy I
2750:Dionysius
2720:Markianos
2607:Philomena
2487:Epimachus
2447:Colluthus
2432:Catherine
2422:Bashnouna
2412:Apollonia
2268:Disciples
2175:Sarathiel
2097:Theotokos
2052:Zechariah
2042:Zephaniah
1832:5 January
1529:monastery
1527:By 340 a
1385:anchorite
1052:Padre Pio
713:Hadewijch
708:Lutgardis
607:Dominican
448:Antiquity
364:Catharsis
326:Hesychasm
275:Mendicant
241:Practices
197:Ascetical
192:Apophatic
134:Canonized
3431:Candidus
3378:Shenouda
3270:Patapios
3190:Hilarion
2975:Cyril VI
2960:John XIV
2940:Cyril II
2900:Joseph I
2860:Simeon I
2830:Peter IV
2780:Peter II
2745:Heraclas
2725:Celadion
2667:Wadamoun
2662:Veronica
2642:Theoclia
2477:Dorothea
2306:Silvanus
2296:Philemon
2281:Barnabas
2233:Matthias
2190:Apostles
2170:Zedekiel
2067:Jeremiah
2037:Habakkuk
1969:Prophets
1878:LibriVox
1819:figshare
1792:figshare
1596:See also
1565:Caulonia
1538:Dalmatia
1333:Paradiso
573:Guigo II
541:Hilarion
422:Esoteric
410:Esoteric
353:Hesychia
340:Quietism
161:a series
159:Part of
64:Basil II
47:Hilarion
3406:Ambrose
3388:Zosimas
3265:Parsoma
2985:Bishops
2965:Cyril V
2930:Abraham
2885:Mark II
2880:John IV
2855:Agathon
2795:Cyril I
2765:Peter I
2755:Theonas
2715:Eumenes
2700:Avilius
2695:Anianus
2587:Mohrael
2572:Maurice
2472:Demiana
2417:Barbara
2407:Arianus
2392:Abanoub
2369:Martyrs
2344:Matthew
2316:Timothy
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2276:Apollos
2228:Matthew
2180:Ananiel
2160:Raphael
2155:Gabriel
2150:Michael
2130:Zeitoun
2115:Belarus
2077:Ezekiel
2057:Malachi
2017:Obadiah
1935:Abraham
1667:(ed.).
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1444:Anthony
1323:Inferno
1178:Scivias
1139:, 1989)
814:Spanish
694:Flemish
662:English
434:People
381:Kenosis
372:Theosis
263:Silence
227:Henosis
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3383:Thomas
3373:Pijimi
3353:Misael
3300:Poemen
3295:Pishoy
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2705:Kedron
2690:Mark I
2637:Thecla
2602:Otimus
2577:Memnon
2557:Malati
2527:Gereon
2512:George
2387:AbÄmĆ«n
2382:AbÄmĆ«n
2258:Thomas
2248:Philip
2198:Andrew
2165:Suriel
2125:Warraq
2120:Poland
2110:Assiut
2082:Daniel
2072:Baruch
2062:Isaiah
2047:Haggai
1987:Samuel
1950:Joseph
1554:relics
1542:Cyprus
1534:Sicily
1502:sedges
1483:, the
1481:Maiuma
1413:Jerome
1340:Fatima
1146:(2003)
939:Others
891:French
854:Others
755:Female
727:German
511:Poemen
459:Origen
105:AD 371
84:AD 291
3343:Karas
3260:Pambo
3180:Awgin
3138:Monks
2890:James
2682:Popes
2672:Wanas
2657:Varus
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2592:Moura
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2467:Dasya
2321:Titus
2253:Simon
2243:Peter
2027:Nahum
2022:Jonah
2007:Micah
1997:Hosea
1992:David
1977:Moses
1945:Jacob
1940:Isaac
1663:. In
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146:Feast
76:Abbot
62:, by
42:Saint
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3348:Mary
3170:Amun
3142:nuns
3140:and
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2359:John
2354:Luke
2349:Mark
2238:Paul
2223:Jude
2218:John
2032:Noah
2012:Joel
2002:Amos
1834:2024
1420:Gaza
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