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|concern = concern:It is clear that Abraham of Armenia did not die under captivity but died peacefully after being released from captivity. Other detainees were murdered and martyred, but he wasn't. So how can he himself be a Leontine martyr then. It clearly doesn't make logical sense. He was a saint but not a martyr. The best is to create [[Abraham of Arazd]] (his known name) and have a redirect to [[Leontine martyrs]] rather than to leave this reenacted article giving the false impression that he was martyred, although it is clear from the reestablished text that he wasn't a martyr at all. Clearly a big misnomer of a title as can be. Only an outright deletion of this page will be the sensible thing to do, not even a redirect here. And as speedily as possible |
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'''Abraham of Armenia''' was an [[Armenia]]n [[priest]] and a disciple of the [[Leontine martyrs]]. Like his teachers, he was subjected to prolonged [[torture]], but unlike them, was eventually set free. He then left society to become a [[hermit]], remaining one until his death in the 5th century. |
'''Abraham of Armenia''' was an [[Armenia]]n [[priest]] and a disciple of the [[Leontine martyrs]]. Like his teachers, he was subjected to prolonged [[torture]], but unlike them, was eventually set free. He then left society to become a [[hermit]], remaining one until his death in the 5th century. |
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Abraham of Armenia was an Armenian priest and a disciple of the Leontine martyrs. Like his teachers, he was subjected to prolonged torture, but unlike them, was eventually set free. He then left society to become a hermit, remaining one until his death in the 5th century.
He is regarded as a saint by the Armenian Church, with a feast day of December 20.
References
- Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.
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