Abel
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Abel; ABEL
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1104
identifier: 12
sex: male
floruit: 500
In hagiography: Abel was the first stylite saint of the monastery of Qartmin and was a patron against eye disease and paralysis. According to hagiographic tradition, Philoxenus of Mabbug called upon him for a benediction.
Saints Syriaques ABEL 12
Palmer Monk and Mason 77, 112-14
G.D. Gordini BS I, 64