Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Vol. 03 — Chapter XIX.--Of the Prophecy of St. Julianus the monk.
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Second Series Vol. 3
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A man who in the body imitated the lives of the bodiless, namely Julianus, surnamed in Syrian Sabbas, whose life I have written in my "Religious History," continued all the more zealously to offer his prayers to the God of all, when he heard of the impious tyrant's threats. On the very day on which Julian was slain, he heard of the event while at his prayers, although the Monastery was distant more than twenty stages from the army. It is related that while he was invoking the Lord with loud cries and supplicating his merciful Master, he suddenly checked his tears, broke into an ecstasy…
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