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Gabriel of Qartmin - ܓܒܪܐܝܠ

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Gabriel of Beth Qustan was from Beth Qustan and became Bishop of Qartmin. He fled marriage to become a monk. He was the superior of Qartmin and met the Caliph Ibn al-Hattab. He performed miracles and set out the measurements of the monastery of Qartmin. His body was exhumed to avoid an onslaught of the plague.

Names

  • ܓܒܪܐܝܠ1
  • Gabriel of Qartmin
  • GABRIEL DE BÉṮ QUSTĀN2
  • Gabriel de Qartamin1
  • Gabriel of Beth Qustan
  • Gabriel of Bet Qustan5
  • Gabrīʾēl
  • Gabrīʾēl1

Floruit

639

Death

648

Sex

male2

Notes

Gabriel of Beth Qustan was from Beth Qustan and became Bishop of Qartmin. He fled marriage to become a monk. He was the superior of Qartmin and met the Caliph Ibn al-Hattab. He performed miracles and set out the measurements of the monastery of Qartmin. His body was exhumed to avoid an onslaught of the plague.
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    • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 88713091507151517751190. 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: 163. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 3 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [=  Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium], 2 vols. (Roma: Città nuova, 1998), vol: Ip: 950-51. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 4 Zeki Joseph, Mor Gabriel Aus Beth Qusṭan: Leben Und Legende Eines Syrischen Abtbischofs Aus Dem 7. Jahrhundert, Theologische Texte Und Studien 15 (Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 2010). Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 5 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Gabriel of Bet Qustan