The Life of St. Peter of Koresh

The narrative presents the life of Saint Peter, a devoted ascetic from the region of Hvoshtan in Diocletia, who dedicated himself to a life of extreme fasting and prayer in the wilderness. Despite familial attachments, particularly to his sister, he sought solitude to serve God fully. The text details his ascetic practices, the trials he faced from demonic entities, and his reliance on divine assistance, notably from the archangel Michael. Ultimately, it illustrates the spiritual battles and perseverance of Saint Peter in his quest for holiness and closeness to God.