Evarestos 2 was a Stoudite monk; addressee of a letter from Theodoros 15 (Theodore the Stoudite), written between 821 and 826; during that period he gave up the life of a monk and went to live, illicitly, with a woman (λαβεῖν σε γυναῖκα μοιχικῶς: p. 625, line 6); Theodoros 15 wrote urging him to repent and return to the monastic life, and comments that Euarestos had himself recently interceded for a monk who had lapsed and had restored him, but had now lapsed himself; he is addressed by Theodoros as ἀδελφέ (p. 625, line 3) and υἱέ μου (p. 627, line 43): Theod. Stud. Ep. 444, pp. 625-627 (addressed Εὐαρέστῳ τέκνῳ).

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