Mattai - [ Syriac Not Available ]
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Names
Sex
male1
Floruit
300-4001
Attestations
Mattai is commemorated in Mattai (Mar) (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1593] .
2Mattai is commemorated in Mattai (Mar) (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1594] .
2Notes
In hagiography: Mattai (Matta) was born
near Amida. He had a marvelous
youth and became a monk. A persecution caused him to flee to the Mountain of
Alpep, northwest of Mosul.
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: 305.
- 2 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 1512, 1513.
- 3 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, 759-64.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Mattai” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1372.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Mattai.”, 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/1372.About this Entry
Entry Title: Mattai
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