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Among the Eastern Orthodox faithful, Saint Addai was a disciple of Christ [7] sent by St. Thomas the Apostle to Edessa in order to heal King Abgar V of Osroene, who had fallen ill. He stayed to evangelize, and so converted [8] Abgar—or Agbar, or in one Latin version "Acbar" — and his people including Saint Aggai and Saint Mari.
- c. 2nd century AD
- Assyrians
- August 5
Edessa ( tiếng Hy Lạp cổ: Ἔδεσσα; tiếng Syriac cổ điển: ܐܘܪܗܝ, Urhāy, tiếng Armenia: Եդեսիա, Yedesia) là một thành phố cổ ở vùng Thượng Lưỡng Hà, do Seleukos I Nikator tái lập khoảng năm 302 TCN trên một khu dân cư đã có trước đó. Thành phố này còn được gọi là ...
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t. e. Thaddeus of Edessa. Encaustic painting at Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai. The Acts of Thaddeus (Greek: Πραξεὶ̀ς τοῦ Θαδδαίου [1]) is a Greek document written between 544 and 944 CE which purports to describe correspondence between King Abgar V of Edessa and Jesus, which results in Jesus' disciple Thaddeus ...
THADDEUS, ACTS OF thăd’ ĭ əs (Πραξεὶ̀ς τοῦ Θαδδαίου).A 6th cent. Gr. VS and development of the Syr. Legend of Abgar, wherein is recorded a supposed exchange of correspondence between Abgar V, king of Edessa (a.d. 9-46), and Jesus, the outcome of which is a mission to Edessa by Addai (Thaddeus) who performs numerous miracles including the healing of Abgar.
According to Christian tradition, the Image of Edessa was a holy relic consisting of a square or rectangle of cloth upon which a miraculous image of the face of Jesus had been imprinted—the first icon ("image"). The image is also known as the Mandylion (from Greek μανδύλιον "cloth, towel"), [1] in Eastern Orthodoxy, it is also known ...
Oct 22, 2012 · The Syriac liturgy referred to as the Liturgy of Addai and Mari, which originated around the year 200 A.D. and is used by the Assyrian Church of the East, claims a connection to this saint. Apostle Thaddeus. The Holy Thaddeus was by descent a Hebrew, and he was born in the Syrian city of Edessa. He was baptized by John the Forerunner in the ...
The Acts of Thaddeus is a Greek document written between 544 and 944 CE which purports to describe correspondence between King Abgar V of Edessa and Jesus, which results in Jesus' disciple Thaddeus going to Edessa.
