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Abramios the Recluse

Abramios the Recluse

November 11 · 290–360

Abramios the Recluse (290, Edessa — 360, Lampsacus) — Saint. Feast day: 11 November.

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Abramios the Recluse was a 4th-century Christian ascetic who was born in Edessa around 290. Also known as Abraham of Kidunaja, he abandoned his wedding on the day of the ceremony to pursue a life of solitude. He settled in a cave near the Sea of Marmara, close to Lampsacus, where he spent most of his time in prayer. His life was characterized by extreme devotion and a commitment to hermetic isolation, which he maintained throughout his years of ascetic practice.

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