Dadishoʿ Qatraya
Also: Dadisho of Qatar, Dadisho Katraya
Born perhaps in Beth Qatraye (now Qatar and the nearby Gulf coast); the year is not known. Died: the year and the place are not known.
Monk of the Church of the East from the Gulf coast who wrote on the solitary life in the late seventh century.
Wrote in Syriac.
Places lived
- 650 to 700Shushtar (Sostrate), now Shushtar, Iranmonkyears not sure, place not sure
Works
1 work, in the order they were written. 0 works can be read here.
- On SolitudeA guide for monks to the seven weeks of solitude and to prayer in the cell.not yet on the site
How we know the dates and places
- Born not known
- GEDSH, "Dadishoʿ Qaṭraya", https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Dadisho-Qatraya; Encyclopaedia Iranica, "Dādīšoʿ Qaṭrāyā"; A. Mingana, Woodbrooke Studies 7 (1934), preface
- Place of birth not sure
- GEDSH, "Dadishoʿ Qaṭraya", https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Dadisho-Qatraya; Encyclopaedia Iranica, "Dādīšoʿ Qaṭrāyā"; A. Mingana, Woodbrooke Studies 7 (1934), preface
A region. "Qatraya" means "of Beth Qatraye". - Died not known
- GEDSH, "Dadishoʿ Qaṭraya", https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Dadisho-Qatraya; Encyclopaedia Iranica, "Dādīšoʿ Qaṭrāyā"; A. Mingana, Woodbrooke Studies 7 (1934), preface
Late seventh century. - Place of death not known
- GEDSH, "Dadishoʿ Qaṭraya", https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Dadisho-Qatraya; Encyclopaedia Iranica, "Dādīšoʿ Qaṭrāyā"; A. Mingana, Woodbrooke Studies 7 (1934), preface
- Shushtar (Sostrate), years not sure
- GEDSH, "Dadishoʿ Qaṭraya", https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Dadisho-Qatraya; Encyclopaedia Iranica, "Dādīšoʿ Qaṭrāyā"; A. Mingana, Woodbrooke Studies 7 (1934), preface (the monastery of Rabban Shabur was near Shushtar; the point is the town)
- Shushtar (Sostrate), place not sure
- GEDSH, "Dadishoʿ Qaṭraya", https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Dadisho-Qatraya; Encyclopaedia Iranica, "Dādīšoʿ Qaṭrāyā"; A. Mingana, Woodbrooke Studies 7 (1934), preface (the monastery of Rabban Shabur was near Shushtar; the point is the town)