Ammon of Elearchia explained

Ammon (Greek Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Ἄμμων) was a bishop of Elearchia, in Thebaid, in the 4th and 5th centuries. To him is addressed the canonical epistle of Theophilus of Alexandria.^[1] Papebrochius published in a Latin version his Epistle to Theophilus, De Vita et Conversalione SS. Pachomii et Theodori.^[2] It contains an Epistle of St. Antony.^[3]

Notes and References

1. ap. Synodicon Beveregii, vol. i. pt. 1, p. 170
2. ap. Bolland. Ada Sanctorum, vol. xiv. p. 347, &c.
3. Encyclopedia: Christie . Albany James . Albany James Christie . Ammon . . . 1 . 145 . . Boston . 1867 .