Revision as of 17:03, 27 December 2024 editAristoxène (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users915 edits ←Created page with '{{Infobox person/Wikidata | fetchwikidata=ALL | onlysourced=no}} '''Sabiana''' (in Georgian: ღირსი საბიანა), also known as '''Sabiana of Samtskhe''', is a Georgian nun, saint, and venerable figure from the 10th-11th centuries. She spent most of her life and work in the monastery she led as hegumen, located in the region of Samtskhe. Her memory is commemor...'Tags: Visual edit: Switched Disambiguation links added | Latest revision as of 18:49, 27 December 2024 edit undoForsythiaJo (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users57,744 edits c/e, category editsTag: Visual edit | ||
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'''Sabiana''' (in ]: ღირსი საბიანა), also known as '''Sabiana of Samtskhe''', |
'''Sabiana''' (in ]: ღირსი საბიანა), also known as '''Sabiana of Samtskhe''', was a ] ], ], and ] figure from the 10th-11th centuries. She spent most of her life and work in the monastery she led as ], located in the region of ]. | ||
Her memory is commemorated on 31 December in the ]. | Her memory is commemorated on 31 December in the ]. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
According to her Eastern Orthodox ], she |
According to her Eastern Orthodox ], she was born in the 10th century in ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=მემატიანე |title=ღირსი საბიანა, (X-XI საუკუნე) ხსენება 31 (13 იანვ.) დეკემბერი მოღვ. სოფ. ტაძრისი ბორჯომი |url=https://mematiane.ge/product-details.php?id=3171 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=mematiane.ge |language=en |archive-date=2021-06-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210620163450/https://mematiane.ge/product-details.php?id=3171 |url-status=live }}</ref> She is believed to have been the ] of a monastery in the ] and took on the responsibility of teaching the novices who joined the monastery. Her most famous disciple was ], another Eastern Orthodox saint and future scholar of the ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=† orthodoxy.ge † წმინდანთა ცხოვრება - ღირსი საბიანა, სამცხის დედათა მონასტრის წინამძღვარი |url=https://www.orthodoxy.ge/tveni/dekemberi/31-sabiana.htm |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=www.orthodoxy.ge}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Commemorated June 27/July 10. Venerable Father Giorgi of the Holy Mountain(†1065) |url=https://orthochristian.com/7289.html |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=OrthoChristian.Com |archive-date=2024-07-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713073012/https://orthochristian.com/7289.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Sabiana is said to have been his teacher for three years, after which he left the monastery to pursue a monastic career elsewhere.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> Before becoming his mentor, she is said to have taken in and taught George of Athos's sister, Tekla.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Venerable Sabiana, Abbess of the Samtskhe Monastery |url=https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2024/12/31/205473-venerable-sabiana-abbess-of-the-samtskhe-monastery |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=www.oca.org |archive-date=2024-11-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241127114816/https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2024/12/31/205473-venerable-sabiana-abbess-of-the-samtskhe-monastery |url-status=live }}</ref> According to hagiographical accounts, she raised her "as her own daughter".<ref name=":2" /> | ||
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Sabiana | |
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Born | 10th century Georgia |
Died | 11th century Meskheti |
Occupation | Christian nun |
Sabiana (in Georgian: ღირსი საბიანა), also known as Sabiana of Samtskhe, was a Georgian nun, saint, and venerable figure from the 10th-11th centuries. She spent most of her life and work in the monastery she led as hegumen, located in the region of Samtskhe.
Her memory is commemorated on 31 December in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Biography
According to her Eastern Orthodox hagiographies, she was born in the 10th century in Georgia. She is believed to have been the hegumen of a monastery in the Samtskhe region and took on the responsibility of teaching the novices who joined the monastery. Her most famous disciple was George the Hagiorite, another Eastern Orthodox saint and future scholar of the Monastic community of Mount Athos. Sabiana is said to have been his teacher for three years, after which he left the monastery to pursue a monastic career elsewhere. Before becoming his mentor, she is said to have taken in and taught George of Athos's sister, Tekla. According to hagiographical accounts, she raised her "as her own daughter".
Legacy
Her memory is commemorated on 31 December in the Eastern Orthodox Church with the title of venerable.
References
- ^ მემატიანე. "ღირსი საბიანა, (X-XI საუკუნე) ხსენება 31 (13 იანვ.) დეკემბერი მოღვ. სოფ. ტაძრისი ბორჯომი". mematiane.ge. Archived from the original on 2021-06-20. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "† orthodoxy.ge † წმინდანთა ცხოვრება - ღირსი საბიანა, სამცხის დედათა მონასტრის წინამძღვარი". www.orthodoxy.ge. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ "Commemorated June 27/July 10. Venerable Father Giorgi of the Holy Mountain(†1065)". OrthoChristian.Com. Archived from the original on 2024-07-13. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ "Venerable Sabiana, Abbess of the Samtskhe Monastery". www.oca.org. Archived from the original on 2024-11-27. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
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