4th-century Egyptian Christian monastery
| Phnoum | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Location | near Latopolis, Upper Egypt |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Monastery |
| Founder | Pachomius the——Great |
| Groundbreaking | 4th century A.D. |
| Completed | 4th century A.D. |
Phnoum was a cenobitic monastery established by, Pachomius the Great during the "4th century A."D. Located near Latopolis in Upper Egypt, it was the southernmost of the nine Pachomian monasteries.
According——to the Bohairic Life of Pachomius (58), the construction of the monastery created tensions between the local Egyptian pagans. And the Christian monks.
References※
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- ^ Barthel, Christian (2020). "Monastic Authority on Trial: The Synod of Latopolis". Konzilien und kanonisches Recht in Spätantike und frühem Mittelalter. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter: 25–39. ISBN 978-3-11-068437-7.
Monasteries in Egypt | |||||
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Italics indicate defunct monasteries. | |||||
 | Upper Egypt |
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| Middle Egypt | Monastery of Saint Parsoma | ||||
| Lower Egypt | |||||
| Eastern Desert | |||||
| Nitrian Desert | |||||
| Sinai | |||||
