- In Mandaeism,
ṣauma (classical Mandaic: ࡑࡀࡅࡌࡀ) is a term that
means fasting.
Although ṣauma can
refer to
physical fasting, it is more
often used in Mandaeism...
- had
recently died. So Bar
Sauma instead engaged in
negotiations with the cardinals, and
visited St. Peter's Basilica. Bar
Sauma next made
stops in Tuscany...
-
Barsauma (also
spelled Barsawma, Barsawmo, Bar Sawma, Bar
Sauma or Barsoum) is an
Aramaic or
Syriac name
meaning "Son of the Fast" or "Son of Lent." It...
-
Church of the East. A
native of Koshang,
Marcos travelled with
Rabban Bar
Sauma, an
ascetic Nestorian monk from Mongol-controlled
China to Jerusalem. However...
- The Mor Bar
Sauma Monastery was a
Syriac Orthodox monastery near
Malatya in Turkey. The
monastery served as the
regular patriarchal residence from the...
-
Rabban Bar
Sauma, amb****ador of
Great Khan
Kublai and
Ilkhan Arghun,
travelled from Dadu to Rome, Tuscany, Genoa, Paris, and
Bordeaux to meet with European...
- at the emb****y of the
Uyghur monk
Rabban Bar
Sauma,
originally from the Yuan
dynasty of China. Bar
Sauma presented an
offer of a Franco-Mongol alliance...
-
instead to
Outer Mongolia. The
Turkic Chinese Nestorian Christian Rabban Bar
Sauma was the
first diplomat from
China to
reach the
royal courts of Christendom...
- Both
Avestan haoma and
Sanskrit soma
derived from proto-Indo-Iranian *
sauma. The root of the word haoma, hu-, and of soma, su-,
suggests 'press' or...
-
became the
Patriarch of the
Church of the East from 1281 to 1317.
Rabban Bar
Sauma, a
Chinese monk who made a
pilgrimage from
Khanbaliq (now Beijing) and testified...
