Abbots

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Name (Hebrew)
ראשי מנזרים
Name (Latin)
Abbots
Name (Arabic)
رؤساء الأديرة
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Superiors, Religious
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q103163
Library of congress: sh 85000067
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Wikipedia description:

Abbot is an ecclesiastical title given to the head of an independent monastery for men in various Western Christian traditions. The name is derived from abba, the Aramaic form of the Hebrew ab, and means "father". The female equivalent is abbess.

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