Nea Theotokos monastery - ܕܝܪܐ ܚܕܬܐ
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“The monumental complex of the Nea Church in Jerusalem, dedicated to the Mother of God, included a monastery and was founded by Justinian in 543. Joh. Eph., EH 1.32, mentions that Photius, stepson of Belisarius, was abbot of the monastery belonging to the church.”1
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- Lat. 31.773417° Long. 35.231567°
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“The monumental complex of the Nea Church in Jerusalem, dedicated to the Mother of God, included a monastery and was founded by Justinian in 543. Joh. Eph., EH 1.32, mentions that Photius, stepson of Belisarius, was abbot of the monastery belonging to the church.”1
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- 1 Oliver Nicholson, The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018)., p: 811.
- 2 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 42; 44, chapter: 3.1.31; 3.1.32.
- 3 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 255; 256, chapter: 3.5.4.
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