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Excerpt from A Bibliographical Dictionary, Vol. 5: Containing a Chronological Account, Alphabetically Arranged, of the Most Curious, Scarce, Useful, and Important Books, in All Departments of Literature, Which Have Been Published in Ęthiopic, Arabic, Armenian, Chaldee, Coptic, Greek, Hebrew, Latin &C
Macarziis was an Egyptian monk, born at Alex andria about A. D. 300. He was at first a baker, but having been converted to the Christian religion he retired to the desert, in which he spent sixty years. He died about A. D. 390. His Homilies breathe a spirit of deep piety, and contain the whole substance of Ascetic Theology.
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