Sabbas the Sanctified
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Sabas, in Church parlance Saint Sabas or Sabbas the Sanctified, was a Cappadocian Greek monk, priest, grazer and saint, who was born in Cappadocia and lived mainly in Palaestina Prima. He was the foun
Medieval icon of Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
The relics of St. Sabbas in the Catholicon (main church) of Mar Saba monastery, in Palestine.
Hilarion
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Hilarion, also known by the bynames of Thavata, of Gaza and, in the Orthodox Church, as the Great, was a Christian anchorite who spent most of his life in the desert according to the example of Anthon
Hilarion the Great, from the Menologion of Basil II, c. 1000 (Vatican Library)
"The Temptation of Saint Hilarion", by Octave Tassaert, c. 1857 (Montreal Museum of Fine Arts)
The Temptation of Saint Hilarion by Dominique Papety, 1844
Unknown painter Transfiguration of Christ WGA23487