Name
Rabbula, bishop of Edessa, ob. 435/6
Saint ID
S00784
Number in BH
O 1023
Reported Death Not Before
435
Reported Death Not After
436
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
| ID | Title | E02378 | The Syriac Life of *Rabbula (bishop of Edessa, ob. 435/6, S01211) recounts the life and virtues of the bishop, with reference to such miraculous events as healings and exorcisms. Written in Edessa in the 5th c. | E07110 | The Greek Life of *Alexandros/Alexander (founder of the Sleepless Monks, ob. c. 430, S00839) recounts the life of the founder of a radical style of monasticism who lived in Mesopotamia and Syria, founded many monasteries, and effected miracles. He died at Gomon on the Bosphorus, but his relics were later transferred to the monastery of the Akoimetoi in Constantinople, founded by his disciples. Written in Constantinople, in the late 5th or 6th century. |
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