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In hagiography: Abel was the first stylite
saint of the monastery of Qartmin and was a patron against eye disease and paralysis. According to
hagiographic tradition, Philoxenus of
Mabbug called upon him for a benediction.
Names
- Abel
- ABEL1
Sex
male1
Floruit
5001
Notes
In hagiography: Abel was the first stylite
saint of the monastery of Qartmin and was a patron against eye disease and paralysis. According to
hagiographic tradition, Philoxenus of
Mabbug called upon him for a benediction.
Status: incomplete
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Works Cited
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- 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 12.
- 3 Andrew Palmer, Monk and Mason on the Tigris Frontier (Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England: Cambridge University Press, 1990)., : 77, 112-14.
- 4 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., : I, 64.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Abel.”, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. 1 of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1104.About this Entry
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