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In hagiography: Mattai (Matta) was born near Amida. He had a marvelous youth and became a monk. A persecution caused him to flee to the Mountain of Alpep, northwest of Mosul.

Names

  • Mattai
  • Matta
  • MATTA1
  • Mattaï (Mâr)2

Floruit

300-400

Notes

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  • 1 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 305.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca., entry: 1512, 1513.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Assyrie chrétienne. Contribution à l’étude de l’histoire et de la géographie ecclésiastiques et monastiques du nord de I’Iraq, Recherches publiées sous la direction de l’lnstitut de lettres orientales de Beyrouth 22, 34, 42 (Beyrouth: Imprimerie catholique, 1965, 1968), vol: II, p: 759-64.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Mattai” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1372.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Mattai.”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1372.

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