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James of Manug was a Christian martyr.He was a native of Manug of the Absu area of Lower Egypt. He studied at Absu. During a period of Christian persecution he professed belief in Christianity at Farama. With two other believers Abraham and John of Samanoud two natives of Gamndui he was martyred. His tongue was cut out he was blinded and then finally beheaded.Their feast day is celebrated on August 10 in the Coptic Church or August 11 in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.