Dayr al-Qiddīs Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān (Dūmā, Lebanon)
Greek Orthodox monastery located in Dūmā, in al-Batrūn governorate, in northern Lebanon, which now hosts nuns
- HMML ID
- 457091096778
- PURL
- LC name
- Dayr al-Qiddīs Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān (Dūmā, Lebanon)
- HMML name
- Dayr al-Qiddīs Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān (Dūmā, Lebanon)
- HMML native script
- دير القدّيس يوحنا المعمدان (دوما، لبنان)
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Dayr Mār Yūḥannā
- Dayr Mār Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān
- Dayr Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān
- DUMA
- Saint John the Baptist Monastery
- St. John the Baptist Monastery
- دير مار يوحنا
- دير مار يوحنا المعمدان
- دير يوحنا المعمدان
Organization information
- Organization type
- Monasteries
- Locations
- Countries
- Languages
- Fields of activity
General notes
- Description
- دير للقدّيس يوحنا المعمدان = Dayr al-Qiddīs Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān; a group of nuns live there, with monks in a monastery on the opposite hill; founding date is unknown, but possibly dates back to Roman times; may have been a Maronite monastery in 1440, but housed Orthodox monks by the Ottoman period
- Citations
- "Fī Dūmā...Dayr al-Qiddīs Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān," Nourat, January 4, 2017, https://perma.cc/CKQ8-K4LJ.
- Description
- دير القدّيس يوحنا المعمدان = Dayr al-Qiddīs Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān
- Citations
- "ʻĀʼilat al-Thālūth al-Qiddīs fī Lubnān," accessed March 23, 2022, https://holytrinityfamily.org/.
- Description
- دير مار يوحنا المعمدان= Dayr Mār Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān
- Citations
- SPFH 00072, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed March 23, 2022, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/599903.
Preferred citation
"Dayr al-Qiddīs Yūḥannā al-Maʻmadān (Dūmā, Lebanon)." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified October 27, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/457091096778
Change notes
- Date added
- 2022-03-23
- Last edited
- 2023-10-27