Paragraph:
36
Translation:
<Sixty rebellious monks leave the Great Laura of Sabas in late September, 506, and build the New Laura.> ... The fathers (who dwelt) there, following our father Sabas’ advice, chose (as hegumen) a Roman called Paul, a very simple and unworldly man. shining in the virtues that please God. But Abba Paul governed the New Laura for only six months, against his will, then fled to (Provincia) Arabia; later he went to Capharbaricha and ended his life in the above-mentioned coenobium of Severianus, which was being built at that time <after 514>.
(transl. Leah di Segni)
Summary:
Abbot Paul of the New Laura ends his life in the coenobium of Severianus, ca. AD 515.