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This week in Christian history: St. Athanasius exiled; Cotton Mather dies

Events from this week in Christian history include the birth of Henry Venn, the exiling of Athanasius of Alexandria and the ...
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The Temptation of Saint Anthony

Saint Anthony (ca. 251–356), often regarded as the founder of Christian monasticism, was a hermit in the Egyptian desert who, according to his biographer Athanasius of Alexandria, was tormented by ...