The History of Mar Yawnan (or the History of Saint Jonah) is a hagiographical work of Syriac literature set in the fourth century. It describes the life, miracles, and ascetic practices of Mar Yawnan, a Christian monk affiliated with monastic communities of northern Mesopotamia and the Persian Gulf.
The History of Mar Yawnan (or the History of Saint Jonah) is a hagiographical work of Syriac literature set in the fourth century. It describes the life, miracles, and ascetic practices of Mar Yawnan, a Christian monk affiliated with monastic communities of northern Mesopotamia and the Persian Gulf.
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