- The
Desert of
Paran or
Wilderness of
Paran (also
sometimes spelled Pharan or Faran; Hebrew: מִדְבַּר פָּארָן,
Midbar Pa'ran), is a
location mentioned in...
- or al-), in
Hebrew Nahal Prat (Hebrew: נחל פרת),
formerly Naḥal
Faran (
Pharan brook), is a valley,
riverine gulch or
stream (Arabic: وادي wādī, "wadi";...
- holy places,
Chariton was
abducted by
bandits and
brought to a cave in the
Pharan Valley (upper Wadi Qelt). The
traditional account states that his abductors...
- part of the
Patriarchate of Jerusalem,
within the
diocese of
Pharan.
After the
bishop of
Pharan was
deposed for the
heresy of
monotheletism in AD 681, the...
- 550. He may be
identified with the
Theodore who was the
bishop of
nearby Pharan in the
early 7th
century and died
before 625. The
bishop advocated monenergism...
- fort in a
village called Nain, and
stored food and
booty within caves in
Pharan valley. It was
obvious that he
prepared to
attack Jerusalem. However, Simon...
-
remained for some time in a cave near a
settlement of
monks at a
laura called Pharan,
about six
miles east of Jerusalem, at Ein Fara in Wadi Kelt. In 411, Euthymius...
- by
Chariton the
Confessor (born 3rd century, died c. 350): the
Laura of
Pharan (now Wadi Qelt)
northeast of Jerusalem, the
Laura of
Douka on the Mount...
-
Euthymius the Great. He was an
ascetic who
lived in a
nearby cell at the
Pharan lavra.
About five
years after Euthymius arrived, they went into the desert...
-
anathematize the
inventors of the new error, that is, Theodore,
Bishop of
Pharan, Sergius, Pyrrhus, Paul, and Peter,
betrayers rather than
leaders of the...
