Event Factoid
https://spear-prosop.org/809-9Event Factoid: The old
man continuously asked the archimandrite of the Amida convent for
a dismissal. Curious, John asks the man about his eating, sleeping, and prayer
habits. He eats
and prays the way he does out of recognition of human sinfulness.
Sources:
- E. W Brooks, trans.,Lives of the Eastern Saints I,Patrologia Orientalis 17.1 (1923), https://archive.org/stream/patrologiaorient17pariuoft#page/n7/mode/2up, p: 256.
