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Anahid - ܐܢܗܝܕ

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Anahīd was a high-born Magian princess who converted to Christianity and was martyred. She was healed by the monk Pethion and her conversion led to the conversion of her father, Adorhormizd(Dadisho).

Names

  • ܐܢܗܝܕ1
  • Anahid
  • Anahīd
  • Anahid1
  • ANAHĪD2
  • ʾAnāhīd1

Death

448

Sex

female2

Notes

Anahīd was a high-born Magian princess who converted to Christianity and was martyred. She was healed by the monk Pethion and her conversion led to the conversion of her father, Adorhormizd(Dadisho).
There is an English translation of the life of Anahid.8
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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 71.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey,Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 41.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Paulus Bedjan,Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum, 7 vols. (Paris / Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1890), vol: II, p: 565-71, 583-603.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Paul Peeters,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 47.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Paul Peeters,Le Martyrologe de Rabban Sliba,Analecta Bollandiana 27 (1908): 129–200, p: 186.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 Addai Scher,Kitāb Sīrat ’ašhar Šuhadā’ al-Mašriq al-Qiddisīn, 2 vols. (Mossoul: Imprimerie des pères dominicains, 1900), vol: II, p: 366-72.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 7 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII,Bibliotheca sanctorum, 13 vols. (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961), vol: I, p: 1036.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 8 Sebastian P. Brock and Susan Ashbrook Harvey,Holy Women of the Syrian Orient, The Transformation of the Classical Heritage 13 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987), p: 82-99.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Anahid — ܐܢܗܝܕ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1129.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Anahid — ܐܢܗܝܕ .”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1129.

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Entry Title: Anahid — ܐܢܗܝܕ

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