Daniel of the Monastery of the Dung Beetles - [ Syriac Not Available ]
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In hagiography: Daniel of the Monastery of
the Dung Beetles was a refugee from Amida and student of Mar
Mattai (his story mirrors the one of Behnam). He established a monastery near
that of his teacher, Mar Mattai,
with whom he had fled from Amida.
The monastery he established was called the monastery of the yellow source. There was a
miracle of protective beetles connected to this monastery.
Names
- Daniel of the Monastery of the Dung Beetles
- DANIEL1
Sex
male1
Floruit
300-4001
Notes
In hagiography: Daniel of the Monastery of
the Dung Beetles was a refugee from Amida and student of Mar
Mattai (his story mirrors the one of Behnam). He established a monastery near
that of his teacher, Mar Mattai,
with whom he had fled from Amida.
The monastery he established was called the monastery of the yellow source. There was a
miracle of protective beetles connected to this monastery.
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: 114.
- 3 Paul Peeters, "Le martyrologe de Rabban Ṣalība." Analecta Bollandiana vol. 27 (1908)., : 135, 166.
- 4 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., : IV, 473.
- 5 Jean Maurice Fiey, Assyrie chrétienne contribution à l'étude de l'histoire et de la
géographie ecclésiastiques et monastiques du nord d'Iraq. (Beyrouth, 1965)., : II, 615-20.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Daniel of the Monastery of the Dung Beetles.”, 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/1197.About this Entry
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