Daniel of the Monastery of the Dung Beetles - [ Syriac Not Available ]

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In hagiography: Daniel of the Monastery of the Dung Beetles was a refugee from Amida and student of Mar Mattai (his story mirrors the one of Behnam). He established a monastery near that of his teacher, Mar Mattai, with whom he had fled from Amida. The monastery he established was called the monastery of the yellow source. There was a miracle of protective beetles connected to this monastery.

Names

  • Daniel of the Monastery of the Dung Beetles
  • DANIEL1

Floruit

300-400

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  • 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 114.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 PeetersMartyrologep: 135, 166., p: 135, 166.
  • 4 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., vol: IV, p: 473.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 5 FieyAssyrie chrétiennevol: II, p: 615-20., vol: II, p: 615-20.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Daniel of the Monastery of the Dung Beetles” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1197.

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