Spoudaei

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Spoudaei [1]

Spoudaei

( Σπουδαῖοι , Zealous )

was a name given by Eusebius (Ecclesiastes Hist. 6, 11) and Epiphanius (Expos. Fid. n. 22) to ascetics, in reference to their diligence in fasting and prayer, and alms deeds, etc.

References

  1. ↑ Spoudaei from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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