Monastery of Euthymius

Monastery of Euthymius

Lavra of St Euthymius (428-473): Added a link to the Holy Land.

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==Monastery==
==Monastery==
===Lavra of St Euthymius (428-473)===
===Lavra of St Euthymius (428-473)===
The church was consecrated by [[Juvenal of Jerusalem|Juvenal]], [[Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem|Bishop of Jerusalem]] on 7 May 428.Pringle (1993), page [https://books.google.com/books?id=2Y0tA0xLzwEC&pg=PA229 229] The [[lavra]], a cluster of cells for [[hermits]] around a church, was located in [[Adummim]] on the road from [[Jericho]] to [[Jerusalem]] and was based on the layout of the [[Chariton the Confessor#Pharan near Jerusalem|Pharan lavra]], with small cells.Hirschfeld (2001), p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=O4pj9YNdgJYC&pg=PA342 342] The [[hagiography|vita]] of the founder, also known as Euthymius of [[Lesser Armenia]], mentions him living his first years as a [[monk]] in the Holy Land (406–11) at Pharan.Murphy-O'Connor (2008), p. [https://books.google.com/books?hl=de&id=cSuErBFmykQC&pg=PA335 335]
The church was consecrated by [[Juvenal of Jerusalem|Juvenal]], [[Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem|Bishop of Jerusalem]] on 7 May 428.Pringle (1993), page [https://books.google.com/books?id=2Y0tA0xLzwEC&pg=PA229 229] The [[lavra]], a cluster of cells for [[hermits]] around a church, was located in [[Adummim]] on the road from [[Jericho]] to [[Jerusalem]] and was based on the layout of the [[Chariton the Confessor#Pharan near Jerusalem|Pharan lavra]], with small cells.Hirschfeld (2001), p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=O4pj9YNdgJYC&pg=PA342 342] The [[hagiography|vita]] of the founder, also known as Euthymius of [[Lesser Armenia]], mentions him living his first years as a [[monk]] in the [[Holy Land]] (406–11) at Pharan.Murphy-O'Connor (2008), p. [https://books.google.com/books?hl=de&id=cSuErBFmykQC&pg=PA335 335]


===Byzantine cenobium after Euthymius===
===Byzantine cenobium after Euthymius===