Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "John of Kamul" in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1315 John of Kamul JEAN DE KAMŪL http://syriaca.org/person/1315 248 male 343 In hagiography: John of Kamul was born to a pagan family, from a royal Sasanian line. He was converted and tried to convince Shapur his cousin not to persecute Christians. Mar Awgin baptized him under the name of John. He lived in a cave near Mount Gudi and performed many miracles. The monastery of John of Kamul in Gazarta bears his name. Saints Syriaques JEAN DE KAMŪL 248 Liber castitatis n° 1, 7, 14, 25, 30 and 103 Šuhadā'' II, 100 J.M. Fiey BSO I, 1137 Fiey Nisibe 199-201