- Kaskhar
Kaskhar may refer to:
*Kashgar in Chinese Turkestan
*Kaskhar (Persia) an ancient city in Persia
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Abraham the Great of Kaskhar — was the father of the Assyrian monastic revival in the 6th century. He is hailed as a doctor and saint of the Assyrian Church of the East.He was born in Kaskhar in Persia around 492. He left there to preach the Gospel at Al Hirah, leaving there… … Wikipedia
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Abda and Abdjesus — were two Christian bishops who were martyred at Kaskhar under Shapur II on May 16, 366. They were first placed between heavy boards to crush their bones, and later beheaded. The Martyrologium Romanum commemorates them on May 16. They are also… … Wikipedia
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Abda — may refer to:*Abda (biblical), a personal name, given to two biblical figures *Abda of Edessa, a saint of the Assyrian Church of the East *Abda (or Abdas) a companion of Anesius in his martyrdom in Africa. *Abda, one of the two martyrs Abda and… … Wikipedia
Abdas — may refer to:*Saint Abdas of Susa, or Abda, a 5th century Persian bishop*Saint Abdas of Kaskhar, or Abda, a 4th century Persian bishop … Wikipedia
Abraham (name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name=Abraham related names=Abram, Ibrahim, Ebrahim Abe, Bram,This is a list of people named after Abraham, the Biblical patriarch (hebrew Name|אַבְרָהָם|Avraham|ʾAḇrāhām Ashkenazi Avrohom or Avruhom ); the father of the … Wikipedia
Ajabel — was the name of a priest martyred with Abda and Abdjesus in Kaskhar on May 16, 366, and several others. They are memorialized in the Christian Church with a feast on May 16.ReferencesHolweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints . St.… … Wikipedia
Abdjesus — (or Abdiesus) is the name of several saints in the Christian church. They include:*a companion in martyrdom to Desan * a Christian bishop of Kaskhar martyred in 366 with several others, known collectively as Abda and Abdjesus * a martyr at Arbela … Wikipedia
Abdas — hießen folgende Personen: Abdas von Susa (auch Abda, Abdias und Audias; † um 420 n. Chr.), persischer Bischof, christlicher Märtyrer und Heiliger Abdas von Kaskhar, persischer Bischof im 4. Jahrhundert und Heiliger Siehe auch: Abdias … Deutsch Wikipedia
