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In hagiography: Awida was a Persian confessor whose ears and nose were cut off; he had wanted to follow Yazidpanah to martyrdom. Yazdapnah was a magian from a village near Karka de Ledan in Beth Huzaye(Huzistan). He stayed five years in prison before the martyrdom of Gregory Pirangusnasp.

Names

  • Awida
  • AWIDA1

Sex

male1

Death

3421

Notes

In hagiography: Awida was a Persian confessor whose ears and nose were cut off; he had wanted to follow Yazidpanah to martyrdom. Yazdapnah was a magian from a village near Karka de Ledan in Beth Huzaye(Huzistan). He stayed five years in prison before the martyrdom of Gregory Pirangusnasp.
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  • 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 61.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Awida” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1146.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Awida.”, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. 1 of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1146.

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