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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Petronius, monastic authority

Saint ID

S01655

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E04365Coptic document from Jeme (Upper Egypt) concerning the settlement of a dispute caused by an accidental discovery of valuables hidden in a jar on the mountain of Jeme and donated to a monk for his monastery, mentioning Apa *Paul, the anchorite, Apa * Petronios as being among the saints, as well as the topos of Apa *Phoibammon; dated to the year 711/712.