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Anuph (Anub, or Nob), St.
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Anuph (Anub, Or Nob), St.
was a monk of Scetis in the 4th century, and brother of St. Pcemen. When the monasteries there were devastated by the Mazici, a Moorish tribe, he retired with his brother to Terenuthi. So strong were his ascetic principles that it is said he refused to see his own mother.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Anuph (Anub, or Nob), St.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/a/anuph-anub-or-nob-st.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.