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Abraham of the High Mountain - ܐܒܪܗܡ

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Abraham was a famous monk and miracle-worker of the monastery of the High Mountain north of Mount Izla, and he was the teacher of Bar Ṣauma. He founded the monastery Mor Gabriel near Midyat where the stylite Abel was.

Names

  • ܐܒܪܗܡ1
  • Abraham of the High Mountain
  • Abraham
  • ABRAHAM2
  • Abraham de la Haute Montagne1
  • Abraham of High Mountain7
  • ʾAḇrāhām1

Death

399

Sex

male2

Event

The saint is venerated on 18 April by West Syrians. 2

Notes

Abraham was a famous monk and miracle-worker of the monastery of the High Mountain north of Mount Izla, and he was the teacher of Bar Ṣauma. He founded the monastery Mor Gabriel near Midyat where the stylite Abel was.
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    Works Cited

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    • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 479971. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 19. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 3 Paul Peeters, Le Martyrologe de Rabban Sliba, Analecta Bollandiana 27 (1908): 129–200, p: 180. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 4 François Nau and Lucien Leroy, Les Légendes Syriaques d’Aaron de Saroug, de Maxime et Domèce, d’Abraham, Maître de Barsôma, et de l’empereur Maurice; Les Miracles de Saint Ptolémée, Patrologia Orientalis 5.5 [25] (Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1910), p: 767-74. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 5 François Nau, Résumé de Monographies Syriaques: Barṣauma, Abraham de La Haute Montagne, Siméon de Kefar ‘Abdin, Yaret l’Alexandrin, Jacques Le Reclus, Romanus, Talia, Asia, Pantaléon, Candida, Sergis et Abraham de Cašcar, Revue de l’Orient Chrétien II, 8 [18] (1913): 270–76, 379–89; 9 [19] (1914), 113–34, 278–89, 414–40; 10 [20] (1915-1917), 3–32, p: 414-19 ( 1914)