Garimā
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
ገሪማ፡ Garimā ይስሐቅ፡ Yǝsḥaq ʾabbā role: title
Period of Activity
He was one of the Nine Saints, a group of foreign monks who arrived in Ethiopia in the 5th and 6th century. He was the son of a king whom he succeeded and after whom he reigned for seven years. Then, he received a call from ʾabbā role: title Ṗanṭalewon , left his kingdom and went to ʾAksum↗ . When the Nine Saints decided to disperse throughout the country, he went to Madarā↗ where he remained working miracles. The establishment of the monastery of ʾƎndā ʾAbbā Garimā↗ is attributed to him.
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Names
- monastic: ገሪማ፡ gez
- baptismal: ይስሐቅ፡ gez
- ʾabbā role: title
Dates
Period of activity: 450–550
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Subject of
Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Nosnitsin, D. 2005. ‘Gärima’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 704b–706a.
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Bausi, A. 2005. ‘Ǝnda Abba Gärima’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 284a–286a.
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Sergew Hable Selassie 1972. Ancient and Medieval Ethiopian History to 1270 (Addis Ababa: United Printers, 1972). page 115, 116, 118, 284
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Tedeschi, S. 1991. ‘Ethiopian Saints’, in A. S. Atiya, ed., The Coptic Encyclopedia, IV (New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1991), 1044a–1056a. page 1046
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, Dorothea Reule, ʻGarimāʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2019-11-06) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS4523Garima [Accessed: 2024-06-01]
Revisions of the data
- Dorothea Reule Dorothea Reule: Small linguistic edits on 6.11.2019
- 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
- Dorothea Reule Dorothea Reule: Added relation on 28.7.2018
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Complete record on 4.10.2016
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Correction on 3.5.2016
- 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
Dorothea Reule, contributor