Iyasus Mo'a

human_specialist Christian single tradition · 1

Iyasus Mo'a founded a monastery on an island in the middle of Lake Hayq. He was the spiritual teacher of Abbot Yohannes. Tekle Haymanot studied under him for nine years.

When

First attested
1200 CE
Attested period
1200 – 2020
Historical notes
Founded a monastery on Lake Hayq a few years before Tekle Haymanot arrived.

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“to end at the monastery of Iyasus Mo'a, who had only a few years before founded a monastery on an island in the middle of Lake Hayq in the district of Amba Sel (the present-day Amhara Region). There Tekle Haymanot studied under the abbot for nine years”

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