Moses (bishop of Awsim)
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Moses (bishop of Awsim)
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Moses, also called Abba Musa, was the Coptic bishop of Awsīm in Giza from about 735 until after 767. He was an influential churchman in Islamic Egypt. Moses was a monk before he became a bishop. His predecessor, Gamul, was bishop about 728 and Moses had succeeded by about 735. He was a companion of the Patriarch Michael I. When in 743 there was a deadlock between northern and southern factions in the election of a new Patriarch of Alexandria, Moses successfully put forward Michael as a compromis
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Ancient Egyptian religious figure
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_(bishop_of_Awsim)
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2024-01-05T18:04:50Z
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