Awgin - ܐܘܓܝܢ

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Awgin or Eugene was the father of the monks of Mesopotamia who came from Egypt in the fourth century with a group of disciples, including Aha and John, that established monasteries in Mesopotamia.

Names

  • ܐܘܓܝܢ1
  • Awgin
  • AWGIN (EUGÈNE)2
  • Eugène (Awgen)1
  • ʾAwgēn1

Floruit

0300-04002

Notes

Fiey provides the following bibliographic citations: AMS, III, 376- 480 ; BHO, 120- 23. Liste de ses disciples, dont certains, comme Jean bar Kaldiln, sont en fait du x• siecle, dans Budge, Governors, I, cxxx-cxxx1. DHGE, XV, col. 1359- 60, s.v. Eugene (A. van Roey) . J.M. Fiey, "Aones, Awua et Awgia (Eugene)" , AB 80 (1962) , 52- 81. Fiey, Jalons , 100- 11. Fiey, Nisibe, 134-41, 194- 204. BSO, I, 325- 26 (J. Rabbi). N. Sims-Williams, in Elr , IX (1999), 64.2
Awgin or Eugene was the father of the monks of Mesopotamia who came from Egypt in the fourth century with a group of disciples, including Aha and John, that established monasteries in Mesopotamia.
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 87, 1336, 89, 1044.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 60.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 AMS , : III, 376-480.
  • 4 BHO , : 120-23.
  • 5 Budge, Governors , : I, cxxx-cxxxi. Note: List of his disciples (of which some of them, like John bar Kaldūn, were made in the tenth century) in .
  • 6 A. van Roey, DHGE , : XV, col. 1359-60, s.v. Eugene.
  • 7 J.M. Fiey, "Aones, Awua et Awgia (Eugene)" , : AB 80 (1962) , 52-81.
  • 8 Fiey, Jalons , : 100-11.
  • 9 Fiey, Nisibe , : 134-41, 194-204.
  • 10 J. Habbi, BSO , : I, 325-26.
  • 11 N. Sims-Williams, Eugenius Encyclopaedia Iranica , : IX (1999), 64.

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Awgin — ܐܘܓܝܢ [deprecated]” in Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saints, last modified October 20, 2015, http://syriaca.org/person/1145.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Awgin — ܐܘܓܝܢ [deprecated].” In Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2015. Entry published October 20, 2015. http://syriaca.org/person/1145.

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