ʾAron of Dabra Dāret
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: አሮን፡↗ normalized: ʾAron of Dabra Dāret↗ birth: አሮን፡ መንክራዊ፡↗ normalized: ʾAron Mankrāwi↗ birth: እጬ፡ አሮን፡↗ normalized: ʾƎč̣e ʾAron↗ ʾabbā role: title ↗
Birth
He was born in around 1350.
Period of Activity
He joined the monastery of Dabra Gʷāl↗ and he became a monk. There, having witnessed his exceptional piety and wisdom, the monks elected him as archdeacon and bursar of the community. He also took part in the l4th century controversy between the Ethiopian kings and monks. He was the founder of the rock-hewn church of Dabra ʾAbuna ʾAron ↗ in the western part of Wādlā ↗ .
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Names
- birth: አሮን፡ gez
- birth: አሮን፡ መንክራዊ፡ gez
- birth: እጬ፡ አሮን፡ gez
- ʾabbā role: title
Dates
Birth: 1350 (certainty: medium)
Period of activity: 1350–1450
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Subject of
Editions Bibliography Secondary Bibliography
Editions Bibliography
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Turaiev, B. 1908. Vitae Sanctorum Indigenarum. II. Acta S. Aaronis et Philippi, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, Scriptores Aethiopici, II, 20 (Parisiis: E typographeo reipublicae, 1908).
Secondary Bibliography
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Samuel Wolde Yohannes and Red. 2003. ‘Aron of Däbrä Daret’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, I (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2003), 350b–351a.
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Taddesse Tamrat 1972. Church and State in Ethiopia 1270–1527, Oxford Studies in African Affairs (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972).
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, Daria Elagina, ʻʾAron of Dabra Dāretʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-03-12) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS2049Aronof [Accessed: 2024-06-03]
Revisions of the data
- Daria Elagina Daria Elagina: Corrected transliteration. on 12.3.2020
- 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 7.9.2016
- 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
Daria Elagina, contributor