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Benus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an abbot among the monks of Tabenna, in the 4th century. He was famed for his gentleness (Palladius, Hist. Laus. 49; Ruffinus de Mon. 2; Sozomen, Hist. 6 28; Niceph. Hist. 11:34).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Benus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/benus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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