Pachomius
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: ጳኵሚስ፡↗ normalized: Ṗākʷǝmis↗ main: Pachomius↗ ʾabbā role: title ↗
Birth
0294
Period of Activity
He was the founder of cenobitic monasticism. He was born of pagan parents in Upper Egypt↗ . His first contact with Christianity occurred in 312, when he was a conscript in the Roman army. Then, Pachomius↗ came into contact with several well known ascetics and decided to pursue that path under the guidance of the hermit named Palamon↗ . Finally, he established his own monastery in between 318 and 323.
Death
0356
Author of
- Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, : FridayPachomius attributed.A text by Pachomius↗ is inserted in the prayer.
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Names
- birth: ጳኵሚስ፡ gez
- main: Pachomius en
- ʾabbā role: title
Dates
Birth: 294
Death: 356
Faith
Coptic
Nationality
Egypt
Subject of
Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Veillleux, A. 1991. ‘Pachomius’, in A. S. Atiya, ed., The Coptic Encyclopedia, VI (New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1991), 1859a–1864b.
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Awad Wadi and Red. 2010. ‘Pachomius’, in S. Uhlig and A. Bausi, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, IV (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 87a–89a.
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, Susanne Hummel, ʻPachomiusʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 30.4.2020) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS7696Pachomiu [Accessed: 2024-04-25+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Susanne Hummel Susanne Hummel: changed to N2 on 30.4.2020
- Eugenia Sokolinski Eugenia Sokolinski: added name and wikidata ID on 26.6.2019
- 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 18.11.2016
- 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
Susanne Hummel, contributor