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The Abrahamites (Martyrs of Constantinople)

The Abrahamite Monks, also known as the Martyrs of Constantinople, were a group of courageous monks who lived during the iconoclast persecutions of Emperor Theophilus in the 9th century. They took their name from their founder, Saint Abraham of Ephesus, who established a monastery in Constantinople. Saint Abraham of Ephesus was a devout and learned monk who sought to follow the teachings of...
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