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 a monastery
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
Sex
male2
Death
3992
Event
The saint is venerated on West Syrian, April 18.
2
Attestations
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 a monastery
near Midyat where the stylite
Abel was.
Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 479, 971.
- 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 19.
- 3 Paul Peeters, "Le martyrologe de Rabban Ṣalība." Analecta Bollandiana vol. 27 (1908)., : 180.
- 4 François Nau, Les légendes syriaques d'Aaron de Saroug, de Maxime et Domèce, d'Abraham, maître de Barsoma, et de l'empereur Maurice. Les miracles de Saint Ptolémée. (Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1910)., : 767-74.
- 5 François Nau, "Résumé de monographies syriaques." Revue de l'Orient chrétien vol. 18, 270-76, 379-89; 19, 113-134, 278-89, 414-440; 20, 3-32. (1913)., : 414-19. ( 1914)
- 6 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., : I, 115-16.
- 7 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Abraham of High Mountain.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Abraham of the High Mountain — ܐܒܪܗܡ .”, 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/1109.About this Entry
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