Isaac of the Cells

Isaac of the Cells was an Egyptian Christian monk who lived during the 4th and 5th centuries in Nitria, Lower Egypt. He was one of the Desert Fathers.^[1]

Isaac of the Cells
Born	Egypt
Residence	Nitria
Died	Egypt

He was a disciple of Cronius of Nitria and succeeded him in 395. However, later Archbishop Theophilus excommunicated him as an Origenist along with the Four Tall Brothers.^[1]

See also

• First Origenist Crisis