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Abraham, of Kaskar, -588?

LC control no.no2008165176
Personal name headingAbraham, of Kaskar, -588?
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Variant(s)Abraham, de Cašcar, -588?
Abraham, le Grand, -588?
Abraham, of Kaskar, d. 588?
Abramo, di Kashkar, -588?
Death date0588?
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Found inLe monachisme en Perse, c2008: t.p. (Abraham le Grand) p. 57 (b. in the village of Kaškar; probable year of birth was 502; probable year of death was 588, though some sources say 586)
Encyclopedia of the early church, 1992 (Abraham of Kaskar; d. 588; Nestorian; founded the Great Convent on Mt. Izla near Nisibis (modern-day Nusaybin in the province of Mardin, Turkey)
Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographique ecclésiastiques (Abraham le Grand, also Abraham de Cašcar; b. in 491 or 501; d. Jan. 8, 586)
Abramo di Kashkar e la sua comunità, c2005.