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    Mt. Izla Mount Izla (Syriac: ܛܘܪ ܐܝܙܠܐ Ṭūr Īzlā' ), also Mountain of Nisibis or briefly in the 9th century Mount Kashyari, is a low mountain or ridge near...
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  • Church of the East. He was the second abbot of the great monastery of Mount Izla after its founder, Abraham of Kashkar. He has sometimes been conflated...
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  • George of Izla (Classical Syriac: ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ ܕܐܝܙܠܐ, Gēwargis d'Izlā, born Mihrām-gušnasp or Mihr-Māh-gošnasp, died 615) was an East Syriac martyr, theologian...
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    of Qamishli by the Syria–Turkey border. The city is at the foot of the Mount Izla escarpment at the southern edge of the Tur Abdin hills, standing on the...
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  • 350 Mar Awgin founded the first cenobitic monastery of Mesopotamia on Mount Izla above the city Nisibis, patterned upon the Egyptian model. Soon there...
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    inspired future groups and individuals: Mar Awgin founded a monastery on Mount Izla above Nisibis in Mesopotamia (c. 350), and from this monastery the cenobitic...
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    Tur Abdin (redirect from Mount Kašiyari)
    in 2013. The Mor Malke Monastery is located on the northern slope of Mount Izla and is a few miles south of the village of Üçköy; it is connected by road...
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    Monastery St. George Church, Ankawa St. Ahudemmeh Church, Tikrit Turkey Mount Izla Monasteries St. Eugenios Monastery St. Gabriel Monastery Zuqnin Monastery...
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    near modern-day Chirpan in Bulgaria. Mar Awgin founded a monastery on Mount Izla above Nusaybin in Mesopotamia (~350), and from this monastery the cenobitic...
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    student Barsauma of Nisibis, teacher Cyrus of Edessa, student Dadisho of Mount Izla, student Elishaʿ bar Quzbaye, director ?520s ʿEnanishoʿ, student Ephrem...
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  • Look up izala in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Izala may refer to: Mount Izla, a low mountain ridge in southeastern Turkey, that was once the location...
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    Christians. The city survived into the Syriac Christian period as the name of Mount Izla on which in the early 4th century stood the monastery of Nisibis, housing...
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    Monastery, or The Saffron Monastery in English Bible and Pulpit Outside View Mount Izla Syriac Orthodox Church Markessini, J. (2012). Around the World of Orthodox...
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    p. 15. "WSJ" – via online.wsj.com. Johnson, Dale A. (2004). Monks of Mount Izla-Dale A. Johnson. ISBN 9781411619494. "Créer un site web gratuit - pages...
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    350 Mar Awgin founded the first cenobitic monastery of Mesopotamia on Mount Izla above the city of Nisibis and monastic communities began to thrive. An...
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  • other Christians of the Empire. He then sent a piece of the cross to Mount Izla, a place near Nisibis. Yazdin also had rivals at the Sasanian court of...
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  • become bishop of Shenna, while he entered the monastery of Mar Abraham on Mount Izla. He later made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land and the monasteries of Scetis...
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  • royal family. The 20-year-old was baptized in 596. He became a monk at Mount Izla in northern Iraq and southern Turkey. When the Persian king heard that...
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  • Orthodox monastery on the island of Cyprus. He afterwards settled on Mount Izla. Gregory had a reputation for receiving visions. His known writings, all...
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    Monastery St. George Church, Ankawa St. Ahudemmeh Church, Tikrit Turkey Mount Izla Monasteries St. Eugenios Monastery St. Gabriel Monastery Zuqnin Monastery...
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  • miracle-worker of the monastery of the High Mountain which is located to north of Mount Izla. He founded a monastery near Midyat where the stylite Abel was. A monastery...
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  • Press. p. 184. ISBN 9781581578560. Johnson, Dale A. (2004). Monks of Mount Izla. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781411619494. Brown, Mark (1 December 2010). "Iraqi palace...
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    emperor Khosrow Parviz), who was a Christian. It is located on the slope of Mount Sir, 3 km southwest of the city of Urmia and is a pilgrim place of local...
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    bishop Ishoʿyahb of Shenna, formerly a monk of the Great Monastery on Mount Izla, flourished during the reign of the patriarch Ishoʿyahb II of Gdala (628–45)...
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  • life is known. Giuseppe Simone Assemani identified him with Dadisho of Mount Izla, who lived a century earlier. Addai Scher, however, demonstrated that...
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  • Monastery St. George Church, Ankawa St. Ahudemmeh Church, Tikrit Turkey Mount Izla Monasteries St. Eugenios Monastery St. Gabriel Monastery Zuqnin Monastery...
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  • the East written by Athqen, a monk of the monastery of Mar Abraham on Mount Izla. Giwargis held a synod at Dairin in Beth Qatraye in 676 to reconcile the...
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    various Tamazight dialects. In northern Morocco: imadqan, imzreqfan, ibnathin, izla, or tibolatin In central Morocco/High Atlas: tibikkas, thisb'iyin, or isgur...
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    Jacob of Nisibis, Ephrem, Narsai, Jacob of Serug, Henana, Aba, Abraham of Izla, Babai, Hormizd and Isaac of Nineveh. Aphrahat (c. 270 – c. 345) was a Syriac-Christian...
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