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Isidore

An abbot of a monastery in the desert, a figure of authority and wisdom.

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Also known as Abbot Isidore, The blessed Abbot Isidore

First appearance: i the laura

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PHPhilammonCYCyrilHYHypatiaSYSynesiusCLClementISIsidore

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  • Mythological, Historical, and Religious References
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  • Alexandria's Religious and Political Factions

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