Home›Asceticism›沙漠教父🌐中文EnglishBahasa IndonesiaDeutschEspañolFrançaisItalianoNederlandsPolskiPortuguêsSvenskaTürkçeРусскийالعربيةفارسی한국어中文日本語EntityQ1066990· pop 30· linked from 1,845 articles沙漠教父early Christian hermits, ascetics, and monks who lived mainly in the Scetes desert of Egypt beginning around the third century ADAvailable in 30 languagesEspañolFrançaisDeutschРусскийPortuguêsItalianoالعربيةAfrikaansBahasa IndonesiaCroatianCzechConnectionsTeresa of ÁvilaEntityChristian mysticismEntityCategoriesAsceticismChristian monasticismChristian ordersChristian religious occupationsChristian terminologyChurch FathersDesert FathersEgyptian hermitsGroups of Roman Catholic saintsHesychastsUse Oxford spelling from June 2018