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  • Thumbnail for Mar Saba
    Saba and those of subsidiary houses are known as Sabaites. Mar Saba is considered to be one of the oldest (almost) continuously inhabited monasteries...
    21 KB (2,332 words) - 13:37, 24 May 2024
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    Mar Saba letter is a Greek document which scholar Morton Smith reported in 1960 that he had discovered in the library of the Mar Saba monastery in 1958...
    10 KB (1,246 words) - 21:09, 30 March 2024
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    al-Ubeidiya had a population of over 14,460 in 2017. The Monastery of St. Theodosius, the Mar Saba Monastery and the 'Ayn Fashkhah tourist area are all on Al-Ubeidiya...
    22 KB (1,944 words) - 20:36, 18 June 2024
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    influential monastery in those parts, and produced several distinguished monks, among them St John of Damascus. It is now known as the monastery of Mar Saba. The...
    10 KB (1,133 words) - 07:03, 15 June 2024
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    Mar Saba letter, a letter attributed to Clement of Alexandria containing excerpts from a Secret Gospel of Mark, during a visit to the monastery at Mar...
    13 KB (1,549 words) - 03:35, 2 April 2024
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    grew out of a dispute concerning land in Acre then owned by Mar Saba (the monastery of Saint Sabbas) but claimed by both Genoa and Venice. Initially...
    9 KB (1,081 words) - 09:07, 28 October 2023
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    century, when in context of Renovatio Romae and Church Reform, the monastery of San Saba was meant to be provided with a long and impressive local tradition...
    10 KB (1,035 words) - 17:53, 13 May 2024
  • rarely used save for in Eastern Orthodox monasteries, for example, on Mount Athos in Greece and Mar Saba monastery in the West Bank. Ethiopia (where a branch...
    2 KB (180 words) - 06:50, 6 March 2024
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    Hilandar (redirect from Hilandar Monastery)
    last will, he ordered the Mar Saba monastery brethren to add this miraculous icon to the old prophesy made by the monastery's founder Saint Sabbas the Sanctified...
    34 KB (3,324 words) - 23:11, 22 April 2024
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    Hilarion Monastery and the monastery of Seridus), second only to the cluster of monasteries in the Judaean desert (which include the Mar Saba monastery). Following...
    104 KB (10,369 words) - 13:56, 2 August 2024
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    2023-08-27. Dauphin, Claudine M. (1993). "Review of The Judean Desert Monasteries in the Byzantine Period". American Journal of Archaeology. 97 (1): 188–190...
    22 KB (2,291 words) - 09:59, 16 July 2024
  • with a monk, George, who had come to Cordoba to seek alms for the Mar Saba monastery but been arrested. When the court was about to release him, he criticised...
    4 KB (385 words) - 18:45, 4 March 2024
  • Trinity Monastery, Hebron, Palestine Mar Elias Monastery Mar Saba Monastery of the Temptation Our Lady of Nourieh Saint Catherine's Monastery Monastery of...
    11 KB (1,085 words) - 19:07, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Secret Gospel of Mark
    found a previously unknown letter of Clement of Alexandria in the monastery of Mar Saba situated 20 kilometres (12 miles) south-east of Jerusalem. He made...
    142 KB (17,481 words) - 01:33, 25 June 2024
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    physical body was moved from France and placed in a stupa in one of his monasteries near Boudhanath, Nepal. Pilgrims may view his body through a glass window...
    61 KB (7,438 words) - 04:09, 18 June 2024
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    Saba monastery). Sava asked Athanasios II, his host, and the Great Lavra fraternity, led by hegoumenos Nicolas, if he could purchase two monasteries in...
    92 KB (9,509 words) - 10:20, 23 July 2024
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    Theodora (wife of Theophilos) (category Burials at the Monastery of Gastria)
    Theodora of Edessa: History, Hagiography, and Religious Apologetics in Mar Saba Monastery in Early Abbasid Times". In Patrich, Joseph (ed.). The Sabaite Heritage...
    46 KB (5,332 words) - 19:59, 22 July 2024
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    the monastic typikon of the Mar Saba monastery near Jerusalem. Later developments were usually connected to monasteries at Constantinople and Mt. Athos...
    67 KB (7,671 words) - 17:33, 18 June 2024
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    Queen of Sheba (redirect from Nigist Saba)
    מַלְכַּת שְׁבָא, romanized: Malkaṯ Šəḇāʾ, in the Hebrew Bible; Koinē Greek: βασίλισσα Σαβά, romanized: basílissa Sabá, in the Septuagint; Syriac: ܡܠܟܬ ܫܒܐ;[romanization...
    61 KB (7,186 words) - 21:56, 31 July 2024
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    from this monastery the cenobitic tradition spread in Mesopotamia, Persia, Armenia, Georgia and even India and China.[citation needed] Mar Saba organized...
    35 KB (4,316 words) - 15:18, 3 August 2024
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