Yoḥanni
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: ዮሐኒ፡↗ normalized: Yoḥanni↗ ʾabbā role: title ↗
Period of Activity
According to the tradition, he was a saint of an Aksumite time who came from Egypt↗ with his followers in the reign of either King Kāleb↗ or Gabra Masqal↗ , or during the reign of a historical son of King Kāleb↗ , WʿZB (Waʿzeb)↗ . He is said to be the founder of the monastery of Dabra Sinā↗ in Eritrea↗
Death
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Names
- birth: ዮሐኒ፡ gez
- ʾabbā role: title
Faith
Coptic
Nationality
Egypt
Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Conti Rossini, C. 1928. Storia d’Etiopia, Parte prima: Dalle origini all’avvento della dinastia salomonide, Africa Italiana, 3 (Bergamo: Istituto italiano d’arti grafiche, 1928). 158-159
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Brita, A. 2010. I racconti tradizionali sulla «Seconda Cristianizzazione» dell’Etiopia. Il ciclo agiografico dei Nove Santi, Studi Africanistici, Serie Etiopica, 7 (Napoli: Università degli Studi di Napoli “L’Orientale”, Dipartimento di Studi e Ricerche su Africa e Paesi Arabi, 2010). 50 n. 148
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Fridman, I. 2014. ‘Yoḥanni of Däbrä Sina’, in A. Bausi and S. Uhlig, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, V (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014), 89a-b.
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻYoḥanniʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2019-03-27) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS10430Yohanni [Accessed: 2024-05-16]
Revisions of the data
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: removed occupation containing St, Saint, bibl, biblical or prophet, added keyword. See https://github.com/BetaMasaheft/Documentation/issues/1104 on 27.3.2019
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Complete record on 20.10.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: batch updated according to requirements and issues. on 28.4.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: Created file from google spreadsheet on 21.3.2016
- Eugenia Sokolinski Eugenia Sokolinski: CREATED: person on 9.2.2016
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor