The reliable stories of the life of Blessed Theodorite of Cyrus about the holy ascetics who made their way in the East, in Syria, amaze with the brightness of the image - we see living people. The author knew some personally, reports about others from eyewitnesses. Without going into the details of their external life, Blessed Theodorite tries to show special examples of asceticism, worthy of surprise and imitation. The main driving principle of the life of these "worshipers of true wisdom," their ability to "extend beyond the limits of nature," blessed Theodorite finds in their fiery love for God.