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Athanasius's Life of Antony: [etext] [info] [etext w/anchors] [multipage] [vanilla] [Fordham]
Jerome's Life of St. Paul the Hermit: [etext] (not considered reliable)
Anthony: Cath, Pontitanus?, short DMoz
1839: 'Smarh' [French]
1849: [French] [Google-trans] 2 [tr] 3 [tr] 4 [tr] 5 [tr] 6 [tr] 7 [tr] 8 [tr] 9 [tr] 10 [tr] 11 [tr] 12 [tr] 13 [tr] 14 [tr] 15 [tr] 16 [tr] 17 [tr] 18 [tr] 19 [tr]
1849: [French-600k]
1856: [French] [Google-trans] 2 [tr] 3 [tr] 4 [tr] 5 [tr] 6 [tr] 7 [tr] 8 [tr] 9 [tr] 10 [tr]
1856: [French-300k]
1874: [bi-ling] [French] [Google-trans] 2 [tr] 3 [tr] 4 [tr] 5 [tr] 6 [tr] 7 [tr] 8 [tr]
1874: [French-300k]
c444: death of Pelagius [Cath]
367: canon of Athanasius [info] [more]
c360: Athanasius writes Life of Antony
Ant visits Alexandria to help Ath fight Arianism
c350-c412??? Ammon [Cath]
no-dates: Balacius
c350: death of Paphnutius
c348: death of Spiridion
c348-420: Jerome
d341: Eusebius of Nicomedia [Cath]
Arians: [Newman-1833]
336: Arius dies in public toilet
335: Athanasius banished
332: Athanasius charged with murdering Arsenius
331: Eustatius/Eustathius deposed
326: Athanasius elected bishop
325: Novatians merge with the Donatists
325: First Council of Nicaea [Cath] [etexts]
320: Alexander excommunicates Arius
Theophilius, John, Alexander
313: Constantine's Edict of Milan promises state protection to Christians
c312-356: Anthony lives in cave on Al-Qalzam/Kolzim/Colzim mountain
311: martyrdom of Peter of Alexandria [Cath]
c310: Council of Elvira [Cath]
c310-c395: Didymus [Cath]
c307: inspired by Anthony, c16yo Hilarion retreats to Gaza for 50 years
306: Donatist schism; Meletian schism
305-313: emperor Maximinus (persecutions?)
c305-310: Anthony teaches monasticism
c305?-326: Crispus
c305: Meletius [Cath]
c300-390: Macarius [Cath]
c300: Diocletian persecution; St Pelagia of Antioch [Cath]
c295-373: Athanasius of Alexandria [pix] [Cath] [EB9] [NSHERK] [DCB] [etexts] [links] [DMoz]
c291-c371: Hilarion
c290-346: Pachomius
c290 AD: Cardinal Newman's novel 'Callista' set in Carthage [ebook]
285-337: Constantine
c285-c305: Anthony lives alone on Mount Pispir
284-305: Diocletian (Dioclesian) [Gibbon]
283-371: Eusebius of Vercelli [Cath]
c270-c360: Eustathius [Cath]
c270: Anthony gives away wealth, lives in tomb for 15 years
c260-c340: Eusebius of Caesarea [Cath] [etexts]
258: martyrdom of Cyprian [Cath] [etexts]
c251-c356: Anthony
c250: Decian persecution
c250-336: Arius [Cath]
c250: Novatian [Cath] [etexts]
c234-347? Paul the Hermit [Cath]
c220: collapse of Montanist movement?
216-c276: Manes (Mani)
215: death of Clement [Cath] [etexts] ditto [more]
207: Marcion repents?
c190-265: Dionysius of Alexandria [Cath]
c185-c254: Origen [etexts] ditto [more]
166: death of Valentine
c160-c225: Tertullian [etexts] ditto [more]
Maximilla and Priscilla join Montanists
156-172: Montanists
c156: Montanus begins preaching
c150 AD: gnostic Cainites paint Judas as hero/Bacchus
136-165: Valentinus
c130: Basilides [etexts]
c110: birth of Marcion [etexts]
c100? Hermas [Cath] [etext] ditto
c66: death of Paul
c100BC: birth of Simeon [Cath]
300BC: Hegesias [eb11]
356BC: Erostratus burns Temple of Artemis at Ephesus [info]
384-322 BC: Aristotle [links]
427-347 BC: Plato [links]
Gymnosophists: naked Hindu ascetics [def]
c440BC: Melissus of Samos [Cath]
c480BC: Philolaus born [info]
c500-428 BC: Anaxagoras of Clazomenae (Ionia) [fragments] ditto [Burnet]
c530 BC: Pythagoras emigrates from Samos to s. Italy; teaches that nature is mathematical [tm6.34] [Burnet] [quotes]
c540-c480 BC: Heraclitus (Heracleitus) of Ephesus [IEP] [Burnet] [Harris]
c550BC: Temple of Artemis/Diana at Ephesus [cite]
c570-478: Xenophanes of Colophon [tm6.36] [samples] [ditto] [ditto] radical monotheist, taught Parmenides [notes] [Burnet]
605-562 BC: Nebuchadnezzar [info]
628-538? BC: Nabonidus [info]
c628? birth of Zoroaster [bio] [info]
Cimmerians: nomadic tribe [Google]
950BC: Solomon and Sheba
2600BC: Dgian-ben-Dgian (pyramids)
misc
timeline, 3rdC, 4th; movements
historical allusions in each chapter will be redated here as if the 'temptations' happened in 2000AD, instead of 355AD, to give a more vivid sense of their antiquity from Anthony's perspective. By this dating, Jesus was crucified c1675AD.
one [bi-ling]
memories: former times (Colzin since 1959), left home (1915), citadel (1930), Didymus (anachronism 1950), persecution (1953?), Arians (1998?), Hilarion (1951), Ammon (anachronism?), Constantine (1930-1982), Athanasius (b1940), Eusebius (1905-1985), Macarius (b1945), Pachomius (1935-1991), Nicaea (1970), Paphnutius (d1995), Diocletian (1929-1950)
two
temptations: sloth?, gluttony, avarice (Alexander, Demetrius, Ptolemies, Caesar), wrath (Mark Antony), pride? (Novatians-1970?, Arians-1945?, Meletians-1951, Crispus-d1981), lust? (Nebuchadnezzar), envy?
Sheba (695AD), pyramids (1000BC)
three
Hilarion (b1936), Paul (1879?-1992?), Eustathius (b1915), Arsenius (trial 1977), Dionysius (d1910), Cyprian (d1903), Gregory (???), Peter of Alexandria (d1956), Council of Elvira (c1955), Balaam (c600), Aeschylus (c1185), Clement (d1860), Hermas (c1750?), St Paul (d1711), Origen (1830-1899)
four
Procula, Poppaea, Manes, Saturninus, Marcion, Clement, Bardesanes, Hernians, Priscillianists, Theodas, Valentinus, Basilides, Elkhesaites, Carpocratians, Nicolaites, Marcosians, Helvidians, Adamites, Messalians, Paternians, Carpocras, Aetius, Nicolas, Buddha, Cubricus, Tertullian, Priscilla, Aesculapius, Montanus, Maximilla, Magdalen, Jane, Martha, Susanna, Eustolia, Leontius, Eotas
Archontics, Tatianists, Valesians, Cainites, Circoncellions, Audians, Collyridians, Ascitians, Appelles, Sampsians, Sabellius, Arius, Sethianians, Theodotians, Merinthians, Apollonarists, Marcellus, Calixtus, Methadius, Cerinthus, Paul of Samosta, Hermogenes, Pantherus, Corinthians, Encratites, Barcouf, Ebionites
Eusebius, Marcellina, Homer, Pythagoras, Ptolemy, Glaucus, Ezechias, Ophites, Peter of Alexandria, Cyprian, Pionius, Polycarp, Domitilla, Kalanos, Augustus
Simon, Eunoia/Helena, Stesichorus, Lucretia, Caius Caesar Agricola, Pope Clement, Dositheus, Nero, Damis, Apollonius, Samaneans, Bucephalus, Ctesiphon, Phraortes, Porus, Iarchas, Sesostris, Gangaridae, Sachalitae, Aramitae, Homeritae, Pygmaei, Vespasian, Menippus, Flavius, Sporus, Domitian, Sabacius, Cabiri, Bona Dea
five
Simeon (1545-1645), Brakhmans, Pharisees, Pythagoras (c1115), Zoroaster (b1017?), Caosyac, Diana of Ephesus (temple 1100AD), Cybele, Atys, Cynocephalus, Typhon, Harpocrates, Archontes, Samos, Telesphorus, Sosipolis, Doespoena, Britomartis, Eurynomus, Orthia, Hymnia, Saphria, Aphia, Bendis, Stymphalia, Triopas, Erichthonius, Xerxes, Zalmoxis, Cimmerians, Aesars, Tages, Vertumnus, Naenia
six
Plato (1218-1298), Philolaus (b c1165), Aristotle (1261-1323)
seven
Didymus (1950?), Xenophanes (c1120AD), Heraclitus (c1150AD), Melissus (c1200AD), Anaxagoras (c1200AD), Saul (c500AD?), Razias (??), Pelagia of Antioch (c1950AD), Dominius of Aleppo (??), Hegesias (c1340AD), Erostrates (1289AD, Herostratus, Erostratus)
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