Barsamya - ܒܪܣܡܝܐ

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According to tradition, Barsamyā was an early Bishop of Edessa during the reign of the emperor Trajan and a contemporary with the Edessan martyrs Sharbel and Babai.

Names

  • ܒܪܣܡܝܐ1
  • Barsamya
  • Barsamyā
  • Barsamyā1
  • Barsamya1
  • BARSAMYA2
  • St Barsamya17

Sex

male2

Death

1052

Notes

According to tradition, Barsamyā was an early Bishop of Edessa during the reign of the emperor Trajan and a contemporary with the Edessan martyrs Sharbel and Babai.
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 5, 721.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 78.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., : I, 120-30.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
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  • 7 R. Duval, "Les Actes de Scharbil et les Actes de Barsamya." Journal Asiatique vol. 14 (1889, Huitième Série)., : 8th series, 14 (1889), 40- 58.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 8 Rubens Duval, Histoire d'Édesse, politique, religieuse et littéraire : depuis la fondation du royaume de l'Osrhoène, en 132 avant J.-C. jusqu'à la première croisade et la conquête définitive par les Arabes en 1144 A.D. (Amsterdam: Philo Press, 1975)., : 8th series, 18 (1891), 384-90.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 9 P Devos, "Les martyrs persans à travers leurs actes syriaques." in (Rome, 1966)., : 10 (1891), 479.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 10 Alfred Baudrillart et al., Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques (Paris: Letouzey et Ané, 1912)., : VI, col. 944.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 11 Jules Baudot, Léon Chaussin and Benedictines, Vies des saints et des bienheureux selon l'ordre du calendrier: avec l'historique des fêtes (Paris: Librairie Letouzey et Ané, 1935)., : I, 30 January, 615, s.v. Barsimée.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 12 J. B Segal, Edessa 'the blessed city', (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970)., : 82-87.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
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  • 15 Jürgen Tubach, "Die Personennamen in den Akten der edessenischen Märtyrer Šarbēl und Bar Sāmyā." in Sidney Harrison Griffith and Sven Grebenstein (eds.), Christsein in der islamischen welt festschrift fur martin tamcke zum 60. (S.l.: Eisenbrauns, 2015)., : 27-38.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 16 Lutz Greisiger, Šarbēl, Baḇai, Märtyrer in Edessa Band 26. Ergänzungen 13 (Nordhausen: Bautz, 2006).Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 17 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: St Barsamya.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Barsamya — ܒܪܣܡܝܐ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1162.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Barsamya — ܒܪܣܡܝܐ .”, 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/1162.

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