SPEAR Factoids about
Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3187
Personal Information
Name variant(s):
Abraham III, shepherd See factoid page
Birth:
Birth place: Abraham III was born in the village of Thella d Mikhana. See factoid page
Sex:
Abraham III was male. See factoid page
Occupation(s):
Abraham III was a shepherd. See factoid page
Abraham III was a monk. See factoid page
Abraham III was an archimandrite. See factoid page
Relationships
Abraham was a monastic authority over Anonymous 3673. See factoid page
Anonymi 3675 had enmity for Abraham. 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
Mar Samuel stood on a column for a time before he began to build his convent. Abraham III sent his monks to help Mar Samuel build the convent. See factoid page
Abraham III died See factoid page
Cosmas succeeded Abraham III as head of the Convent of John Urtaya and served during the reign of the Emperor Anastasius. 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/3187.html, 2023-10-10T10:56:22.715-04:00.Related keyword(s)
- Monastic-heads
- Succession
- Stylites
- Asceticism
- Monasticism
- Monastic-head-over
- Enmity-for
- Monks
- Male
- Shepherds
- Death