• In Mandaeism, ṣauma (Classical Mandaic: ࡑࡀࡅࡌࡀ) is a term that means fasting. Although ṣauma can refer to physical fasting, it is more often used in Mandaeism...
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    had recently died. So Bar Sauma instead engaged in negotiations with the cardinals, and visited St. Peter's Basilica. Bar Sauma next made stops in Tuscany...
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    Barsauma (also spelled Barsawma, Barsawmo, Bar Sawma, Bar Sauma or Barsoum) is an Aramaic or Syriac name meaning "Son of the Fast" or "Son of Lent." It...
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  • The Mor Bar Sauma Monastery was a Syriac Orthodox monastery near Malatya in Turkey. The monastery served as the regular patriarchal residence from the...
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  • Both Avestan haoma and Sanskrit soma derived from proto-Indo-Iranian *sauma. The root of the word haoma, hu-, and of soma, su-, suggests 'press' or...
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    Church of the East. A native of Koshang, Marcos travelled with Rabban Bar Sauma, an ascetic Nestorian monk from Mongol-controlled China to Jerusalem. However...
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    In Syriac Christianity, the Fast of Nineveh (Classical Syriac: ܒܥܘܬܐ ܕܢܝܢܘܝ̈ܐ Bā'ūṯā ḏ-Ninwāyē, literally "Petition of the Ninevites") is a three-day fast...
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    became the Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1281 to 1317. Rabban Bar Sauma, a Chinese monk who made a pilgrimage from Khanbaliq (now Beijing) and testified...
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    Rabban Bar Sauma, ambassador of Great Khan Kublai and Ilkhan Arghun, travelled from Dadu to Rome, Tuscany, Genoa, Paris, and Bordeaux to meet with European...
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    Pope Gregory X died in 1276. Yahballaha III (1245–1317) and Rabban Bar Sauma (c. 1220–1294) were famous Mongolic Nestorian Christians. The Keraites in...
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  • based on the Rigveda. There has been much speculation as to the original Sauma plant. Candidates that have been suggested include honey, mushrooms, psychoactive...
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  • Music Hall. 11 March 2007. Archived from the original on 11 March 2007. Sauma, Luiza (28 December 2008). "Close-up: Oliver Chris". The Independent. Retrieved...
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    including "Proto–Sauma-Aryan" practicing the Soma cult 1700–1400 BC early Swat culture Proto-Rigvedic 1700–1500 BC late BMAC "Proto–Sauma-Dasa", assimilation...
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    With the Greatest Female Directors". Phoenix UK. Retrieved 4 July 2020. Sauma, Luiza (10 February 2008). "Hannah Murray". The Independent. FindArticles...
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  • ambassador Rabban Bar Sauma on his return trip. Gobert is indirectly mentioned in the Syrian accounts describing Rabban Bar Sauma's voyage to Christians...
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    its origin in Old Provençal where a saumalier was a pack animal driver. Sauma referred to a pack animal or the load of a pack animal. In Late Latin, sagma...
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    Christianity was well established in China, as is attested by the monks Rabban Bar Sauma and Rabban Marcos, both of whom made a famous pilgrimage to the West, visiting...
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    locations In 1166, the patriarchal seat was transferred to the Mor Bar Sauma Monastery where it remained for most of the twelfth and thirteenth century...
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    instead to Outer Mongolia. The Turkic Chinese Nestorian Christian Rabban Bar Sauma was the first diplomat from China to reach the royal courts of Christendom...
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    traveled east along the Silk Road, and the Chinese Mongol monk Rabban Bar Sauma made a comparably epic journey along the route, venturing from his home...
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    at the embassy of the Uyghur monk Rabban Bar Sauma, originally from the Yuan dynasty of China. Bar Sauma presented an offer of a Franco-Mongol alliance...
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  • "Eagles of Death Metal Get Sexy". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 7 August 2017. Sauma, Luiza (January 25, 2007). "Eagles Of Death Metal, Soho Revue Bar, London"...
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    (Chinese: 拂菻王; Fú lǐn wáng). The Uyghur Nestorian Christian diplomat Rabban Bar Sauma, who set out from his Chinese home in Khanbaliq (Beijing) and acted as a...
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    they refrain from eating meat.[page needed] Fasting in Mandaeism is called sauma. Mandaeans have an oral tradition that some were originally vegetarian....
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  • Mimosa Willamo ja epätavallinen tarina: "Mulla on käynyt epäreilun hyvä sauma..."". Suomi24 (in Finnish). Retrieved 6 March 2024. Partanen, Pasi (2 April...
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    chancellor Lu Xiufu drowned himself with Bing. 1287 The Zhongdu-born Rabban Bar Sauma left for Europe as an ambassador of Arghun, the khan of the Ilkhanate. December...
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    Aleutian Islands Martin Sauer English 18th Siberia, Alaska Rabban Bar Sauma Turco-Mongol 13th Europe, Middle East Johann Schiltberger German 15th Central...
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  • 1163/187124109X407916. JSTOR 23932289. Rossabi, Morris (1992). Voyager from Xanadu: Rabban Sauma and the first journey from China to the West. Kodansha International Ltd...
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    Archived from the original on January 7, 2009. Retrieved December 3, 2008. Sauma, Luiza (December 7, 2008). "Fleet Foxes: Are a hairy bunch of young folk-rockers...
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    the area now occupied by the portion of the city named Ognina. Rabban Bar Sauma, a Chinese traveller to the West, recorded the eruption of Etna on 18 June...
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