SPEAR Factoids about Pilgrimage

Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/keyword/pilgrimage

event: Susan put her soul into the Lord's hands and fled from her parents. See factoid page

event: After three or four miles, Susan came upon a large party of women and men travelling to Jerusalem and joined them. See factoid page

event: After worshipping in Jerusalem, the men and women in Susan's party tried unsuccessfully to bring Susan back with them. See factoid page

event: Leontius grew up with John of Ephesus from childhood. See factoid page

event: Many began to flock to Mare for a blessing, and they were amazed at his prayer and dress. Mare refused to eat anything that was not produced by the labour of his hands. See factoid page

event: Addai and Abraham went on pilgrimage for several years. See factoid page

event: Leontius left his monastery in the same manner as his fellow monastic Qashish to travel alone to the eastern, southern, and western regions in the capacity of a wandering monk (aksnāyutā) for many years, while both let their hair grow long in a worldly fashion, lest they be honored as monks. See factoid page

event: After many years of wandering, Leontius and Qashish joined the company of John of Ephesus at the Monastery of Yoḥannan Urṭaya and lived there for about twenty years until his death. See factoid page

event: At the age of eight, Susan wanted to go on pilgrimage, but Susan's parents denied her permission. See factoid page

event: Leontius was buried alongside of the Blessed Aaron at the Monastery of Yoḥannan Urṭaya See factoid page

How to cite:

“Keyword Page for Pilgrimage,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/keyword/pilgrimage.html, 2023-03-23T12:37:00.572-04:00.

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