Lot (monk)

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Lot
BornEgypt
DiedEgypt
FeastOctober 22

Lot was an Egyptian Christian monk who lived around the 4th and 5th centuries in Egypt. He was one of the Desert Fathers.[1]

Biography[]

Lot was a disciple of Joseph of Panephysis and a companion of Arsenius the Great. He was an ascetic who lived in Arsinoe, near Anthony the Great.[1]

Lot opposed the Origenists.[1]

Feast day[]

His feast day is October 22.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Ward, Benedicta (1984). The sayings of the Desert Fathers: the alphabetical collection. Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications. ISBN 0-87907-959-2.
  2. ^ "The Sayings of Abba Lot". Orthodox Christianity Then and Now. 1936-06-05. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
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