Tsmine

4th-century Egyptian Christian monastery

Tsmine

Location
Location| modern-day Sohag Governorate, Egypt
Architecture
Type| Monastery
Founder| Pachomius the Great
Groundbreaking| 4th century A.D.
Completed| 4th century A.D.

Tsmine was a cenobitic monastery established by Pachomius the Great during the 4th century A.D.[1] It was one of the nine Pachomian monasteries.[2]

During Pachomius's lifetime, Petronius served as the superior of Tsmine.[3]

## References

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1. ^ Dunn, Marilyn (2000). The emergence of monasticism: from the Desert Fathers to the early Middle Ages. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers. ISBN 0-631-13463-8.
2. ^ Brooks Hedstrom, Darlene L. (2017-11-23). The Monastic Landscape of Late Antique Egypt: An Archaeological Reconstruction. Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781316676653.007. ISBN 978-1-316-67665-3.
3. ^ Harmless, William (2004). Desert Christians: An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/0195162234. ISBN 978-0-19-516222-6.

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Monasteries in Egypt

Italics indicate defunct monasteries.

| Upper Egypt|

* Muharraq Monastery
* Monastery of the Martyrs
* Red Monastery
* White Monastery
* Monastery of Saint Epiphanius
* Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter
* Monastery of Saint Fana
* Monastery of Saint Samuel the Confessor

| Pachomian|

* Tabennesi
* Pbow
* Sheneset
* Tmoushons
* Tse
* Tkahshmin
* Tbew
* Tsmine
* Phnoum

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Middle Egypt|

Monastery of Saint Parsoma

Lower Egypt|

* Monastery of the Enaton
* Monastery of Saint Mina

Eastern Desert|

* Monastery of Saint Anthony
* Monastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite

Nitrian Desert|

* Nitria
* Kellia
* Wadi El Natrun
* Paromeos Monastery
* Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great
* Monastery of Saint Pishoy
* Syrian Monastery

Sinai|

* Monastery of Saint Catherine

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* Christianity in Egypt
* Monasteries by country

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