Abhai - ܐܒܚܝ

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Abḥay features in John of Ephesus' Lives of the Eastern Saints. He was an ascetic who was ordained Bishop of Nicaea and later became founder of the Monastery of the Oaks.

Names

  • ܐܒܚܝ1
  • Abhai
  • Abhaï1
  • ABḤAÏ2
  • Abḥay
  • ʾAḇḥay1

Floruit

400-500

Event

The saint is venerated on Syr. iacob., tham. 15. (BHO). 2

Notes

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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 179, 1540, 1873.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 14.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 AMSvol: VI, p: 557-614., vol: VI, p: 557-614.
  • 4 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., entry: 10.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Archive.org Bibliographic recordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 5 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., vol: I, p: 11-12.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Abhai — ܐܒܚܝ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1105.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Abhai — ܐܒܚܝ .”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1105.

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Entry Title: Abhai — ܐܒܚܝ

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  • Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
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  • Editing and Syriac data proofreading by Aram Bar Schabo
  • Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
  • Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne

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