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The '''Desert Fathers''' were early [[monasticism|monastic]] founders in the deserts of Egypt, fleeing the cities and making their lives in the wilderness, living in [[asceticism]] and solitude.
  
 
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See also [[Sayings of the Desert Fathers]] and [[The Paradise of the Desert Fathers]].
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==See also==
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*''[[Sayings of the Desert Fathers]]''
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*''[[The Paradise of the Desert Fathers]]''
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[[Category:Desert Fathers]]
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[[Category:Monastics]]
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The Desert Fathers were early monastic founders in the deserts of Egypt, fleeing the cities and making their lives in the wilderness, living in asceticism and solitude.


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