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Ammon

2. Bishop of Elearchia, in the Thebaide, in the 4th and 5th centuries. To him is addressed the Canonical Epistle of Theophilus of Alexandria, ap. Synodicon Beveregii, vol. i. pt. 1, p. 170.

Works

De Vita et Conversatione SS. Pachomii et Theodori

Editions

Papebrochius has published in a Latin version his Epistle to Theophilus, De Vita et Conversatione SS. Pachomii et Theodori (ap. Bolland. Acta Sanctorum, vol. xiv. p. 347, &c.). It contains an Epistle of St. Antony.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.