Abimelech - [ Syriac Not Available ]
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In hagiography:
Abimelech was a theologian of the School of Balad who
became founder of the martyrion, a secondary
institution of the School of
Nisibis.
Names
- Abimelech
- ABIMELECH1
Floruit
552-581
Sex
male1
Event
The saint is venerated on second Friday of the resurrection.
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Notes
Status: incomplete
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Works Cited
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- 1 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 15.
- 3 Īšō‘dnāḥ de al-Baṣra, Le livre de la chasteté (Rome, 1896)., entry: n° 41.
- 4 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [= Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium] (Roma: Città nuova, 1998)., vol: I, p: 12-13.
- 5 Addai Scher, Chronicle Of Seert, Patrologia Orientalis (2015-09-17 23:36:57), vol: II, p: 106.
- 6 Ṣlīwa ibn Yuḥannā al-Mawṣilī, "Additions et corrections à ‘Amr ibn Mattā, Kitāb al-maǧdal." in E Gismondi (ed.), De patriarchis nestorianorum commentaria II (Rome, 1896)., p: 44.
- 7 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Nisibe, métropole syriaque orientale et ses suffragants des origines à nos jours, CSCO 388, Subs. 54 (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1977), p: 47-48.
- 8 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [= Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium] (Roma: Città nuova, 1998)., vol: I, p: 12-13.
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