desert theology

Eremites or ‘the Hermit’ Eremite (plural eremites) or Hermit; a religious recluse, someone who lives alone. A hermit (adjectival form: eremitic or hermitic) is a person who lives, to some degree, in seclusion from society. In Christianity, the term was originally applied to a Christian who lives the eremitic life out of a religious conviction, namely the Desert Theology of the Old Testament (i.e., the forty years wandering in the desert that was meant to bring about a […]