Name
Alypios, stylite and monastic founder of Hadrianopolis in Paphlagonia, ob. early 7th c.
Saint ID
S02437
Number in BH
BHG 64-66d
Reported Death Not Before
610
Reported Death Not After
641
Gender
Type of Saint
Stylites/dendrites, Monastic founders, Miracle-workers in lifetime
ID | Title | E06497 | The Greek Life of *Alypios (stylite and monastic founder in Hadrianopolis, ob. early 7th c., S02437), written as a funeral oration (epitaphios logos), presents its hero as an extraordinary stylite, describing his upbringing, career, struggles with demons, miracles, and death. Probably written at Alypios’ monastery near Hadrianopolis (Paphlagonia, northern Asia Minor), in the mid to late 7th c. Overview entry | E07158 | The Greek Life of *Alypios the Stylite (stylite and monastic founder of Hadrianopolis, ob. early 7th c., S02437). With full first English translation. |
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