Awgin — ܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܝܢ
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Awgen, Mar; Eugene the Copt; اوجين القبطي; ܐܘܓܝܢ ܐܝܓܘܦܛܝ; ܐܰܘܓܺܝܢ ܐܺܝܓܘܽܦܛܳܝ; ܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܝܢ; Eugene, Mar; Mar Awgen; ܐܘܓܝܢ; Awgēn; Awgin; Eugène; ʾAwgēn; Eugène (Awgen); AWGIN (EUGÈNE)
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/356
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1145
identifier: http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/SRP|person_356
identifier: http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=M&sK=Mar Awgen&sT=keywords
identifier: 60
Mar Awgen is the traditional founder of monasticism in Mesopotamia.
In hagiography: Awgin (Eugene) was the father of the monks of Mesopotamia who came from Egypt in the fourth century with a group of disciples, including Aha and John, that established monasteries in Mesopotamia.
See Budge for a list of his disciples (of which some of them, like John bar Kaldūn, were made in the tenth century).
floruit: 4th - early 5th cent. 300-400
state: Saint
event: Awgin is commemorated in Awgin (text).
event: Awgin is commemorated in Awgin (text).
event: Awgin is commemorated in Awgin (text).
event: Awgin is commemorated in Eugene, John, and Aḥa (text).
event: Awgin is commemorated in Eugene and Disciples (text).
event: Awgin is commemorated in Eugene and Disciples (text).
E. G. Mathews, Jr Awgen, Mar The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 48
The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 169
كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 147
ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 168
A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity Mar Awgen
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 1585 1586 87 1336 89 1044 1585 1586 87 1336 89 1044
Saints Syriaques AWGIN (EUGÈNE) 60
AMS III 376-480
BHO 120-23
Budge Governors I cxxx-cxxxi
A. van Roey DHGE XV col. 1359-60 s.v. Eugene
J.M. Fiey Aones, Awua et Awgia (Eugene) 52-81
Fiey Jalons 100-11
Fiey Nisibe 134-41, 194-204
J. Habbi BSO I 325-26
N. Sims-Williams Eugenius Encyclopaedia Iranica IX 64
Aux sources du monachisme oriental: Abraham de Kashkar et le développement de la légende de Mar Awgin Revue de l’histoire des religions
Tales about Sennacherib: The Contribution of the Syriac Sources The world of the Aramaeans. III. III. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament
Dādišo‘ Qatrāyā’s Commentary on the Paradise of the Fathers Analecta Bollandiana
Polishing the Mirror: Some Thoughts on Syriac Sources and Early Judaism Envisioning Judaism: studies in honor of Peter Schäfer on the occasion of his seventieth birthday
Ein soghdisches Fragment der Mār Eugen-Legende Splitter aus der Gegend von Turfan. Festschrift für Peter Zieme anlässlich seines 60. Geburtstags