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View Name: Barlaam
BARLAAM
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Judeo-Christian Legend
Meaning unknown. In Christian legends Barlaam was a 3rd-century hermit from Senaar (in modern day Sudan) who converted Josaphat, the son of an Indian king, to Christianity. This name was also borne by two
saints
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