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E03521: The anonymous Gallic Chronicle of 452, written in Latin in Gaul in the mid 5th c., records that *John of Lycopolis (ascetic of Egypt, ob. c. 395, S00102) had the power of prophecy because of the purity of his life.
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posted on 2017-08-03, 00:00 authored by dlambertGallic Chronicle of 452, 23
Iohannes Aegyptius monachus, qui ob vitae puritatem prophetiae gratiam a domino meruit, inlustris habetur.
'John the Egyptian monk, who won the grace of prophecy from the Lord because of the purity of his life, is held glorious.'
Text: Mommsen 1892, 648 (Burgess 2000, 69-70). Translation: David Lambert.
Iohannes Aegyptius monachus, qui ob vitae puritatem prophetiae gratiam a domino meruit, inlustris habetur.
'John the Egyptian monk, who won the grace of prophecy from the Lord because of the purity of his life, is held glorious.'
Text: Mommsen 1892, 648 (Burgess 2000, 69-70). Translation: David Lambert.
History
Evidence ID
E03521Saint Name
John of Lycopolis, 4th-century monk in Egypt : S00102Saint Name in Source
Iohannes Aegyptius monachusRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Literary - Other narrative texts (including Histories)Language
- Latin