Abraham of the High Mountain - ܐܒܪܗܡ

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Abraham was a famous monk and miracle-worker of the monastery of the High Mountain north of Mount Izla, and he was the teacher of Bar Ṣauma. He founded the monastery Mor Gabriel near Midyat where the stylite Abel was.

Names

  • ܐܒܪܗܡ1
  • Abraham of the High Mountain
  • Abraham
  • ABRAHAM2
  • Abraham de la Haute Montagne1
  • Abraham of High Mountain7
  • ʾAḇrāhām1

Death

399

Event

The saint is venerated on 18 April by West Syrians. 2

Notes

Status: draft  Is this record complete?

Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 479, 971.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 19.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 PeetersMartyrologep: 180., p: 180.
  • 4 NauLégendes syriaquesp: 767-74., p: 767-74.
  • 5 NauRésumé 1914p: 414-19., p: 414-19. ( 1914)
  • 6 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., vol: I, p: 115-16.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 7 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Abraham of High Mountain.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Abraham of the High Mountain — ܐܒܪܗܡ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1109.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Abraham of the High Mountain — ܐܒܪܗܡ .”, 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/1109.

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Entry Title: Abraham of the High Mountain — ܐܒܪܗܡ

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  • Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne

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