Minas (Aksum)
Minas (Menas) , sometimes nicknamed Salāmā II, was bishop of Aksum . Ceremonial sermons have been handed down under his name. The dating of his work varies between the 6th and 10th centuries.
literature
- Getatchew Haile: Ethiopian prelates. Minās. In: Aziz S. Atiya (Ed.): The Coptic Encyclopedia. Volume 3: Cros - Ethi. Macmillan, New York NY 1991, ISBN 0-02-897026-8 , p. 1000.
- Heinzgerd Brakmann: To para tois barbarois ergon theion. The roots of the church in the late ancient empire of Aksum. Borengässer, Bonn 1994, ISBN 3-923946-24-4 , p. 124 (also: dissertation, University of Bonn).
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| SURNAME | Minas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Salāmā |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Aksum |
| DATE OF BIRTH | between 5th century and 10th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | between 6th century and 11th century |