Moses of Scetis
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Moses of Scetis was a 4th-century Christian monk and Desert Father, renowned for his dramatic conversion from bandit to ascetic and for his teachings on humility and non-judgment.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian ascetic
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Christian monk ⓘ Desert Father ⓘ Egyptian Christian ⓘ monastic spiritual teacher ⓘ saint ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Abba Moses
NERFINISHED
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Moses the Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Moses the Ethiopian NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Moses the Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Desert monasticism in Egypt
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Scetis monastic community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedAs | saint and Desert Father ⓘ |
| convertedTo | monastic life ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Roman Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| historicalContext | late Roman Egypt ⓘ |
| languageContext | Coptic Christian tradition ⓘ |
| legacy |
influence on Christian monastic spirituality
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model of radical conversion ⓘ |
| monasticRegion |
Scetis
NERFINISHED
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Wadi El Natrun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic conversion from bandit to monk
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example of repentance ⓘ teachings on humility ⓘ teachings on non-judgment ⓘ |
| occupationBeforeConversion | bandit ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| role |
elder (abba)
NERFINISHED
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spiritual father ⓘ |
| sourceFor | Apophthegmata Patrum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spiritualDiscipline |
asceticism
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fasting ⓘ prayer ⓘ |
| teachingTheme |
inner transformation
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refusal to judge others ⓘ self-knowledge ⓘ |
| tradition | Desert Fathers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Coptic Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| virtueEmphasized |
humility
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meekness ⓘ non-judgment of others ⓘ repentance ⓘ |
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