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Dolabani, Yuhanna. History of the Monastery of Qartmin
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| Title: | History of the Monastery of Qartmin | | Subtitle: | Deyr-El-Umur Tarihi | | Availability: | On Backorder | | Publisher: | Bar Hebraeus Verlag |
The Monastery of Qartmin, or Mor Gabriel, in Southeast Turkey is an ancient monastery of Tur Abdin that is still active. Yuhanna Dolabani records the history of the monastery based on manuscripts and traditions. The book contains a list of the saints that are buried at the monastery, biographies of bishops and abbots who lived there, and the acts of the saints associated with the monastery. Written in Syriac. | |
| | Dolabani, Yuhanna. History of the Monastery of Qartmin | | ISBN: | 1-59333-439-7 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $45.00 | | To get the 5% Gorgias BiblioPerks™ discount, simply login. | |
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