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Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3186
Personal Information
Name variant(s):
Abraham II, Archimandrite of the Convent of John Urtaya in Amida See factoid page
Sex:
Abraham II was male. See factoid page
Occupation(s):
Abraham II was the archimandrite of the Convent of John Urtaya in Amida See factoid page
Abraham II was Bishop of Urtaye in the district of Anzetene. See factoid page
Relationships
Anonymi 3675 had enmity for Abraham. See factoid page
Abraham was a monastic authority over Anonymous 3673. See factoid page
Abraham had ecclesiastical authority over Anonymous 3673. See factoid page
Events
Anonymi 3673 of the Convent of John Urtaya disliked Abraham II's appointment of Abraham III as his successor, believing him to be a lowly peasant. Sixty monks left the convent. See factoid page
Abraham II succeeded Abraham I as the head of the convent. See factoid page
As Abraham II's reputation as an excellent leader grew, King Zeno gifted him with a village in Narda in the district of Ingelene See factoid page
Abraham II gave half of the land that he received from King Zeno to the brothers of the Monastery of Zuknin. See factoid page
Abraham II was promoted to the bishopric in Urtaye in the district of Anzetene. See factoid page
Anonymi 3673 of the Convent of John Urtaya urged Bishop Abraham to appoint a new head. Abraham chose Abraham the Shepherd, who was formerly a shepherd from the Village of Thella d Mikhana. See factoid page
Abraham the Shepherd succeeded Abraham II as head of the Convent of John Urtaya. See factoid page
How to cite:
“Person Page for ,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/person/3186.html, 2023-10-10T10:56:18.53-04:00.Related keyword(s)
- Monastic-heads
- Monasteries
- Charity
- Monastic-head-over
- Succession
- Bishops
- Bishop-over-monk
- Male
- Enmity-for