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In hagiography: Bar Ŝewya or Bar Shabba was a solitary and first bishop of Merv; he was deported from Byzantine territory to Ctesiphon. The sister or wife of Shapor, Shirawan, became Christian and built a church there which Bar Shabba consecrated.

Names

  • Bar Shebya
  • BAR ŜEWYA1

Sex

male1

Floruit

4241

Notes

In hagiography: Bar Ŝewya or Bar Shabba was a solitary and first bishop of Merv; he was deported from Byzantine territory to Ctesiphon. The sister or wife of Shapor, Shirawan, became Christian and built a church there which Bar Shabba consecrated.
Mārī, 27 arabe.
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 81.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Addai Scher, Chronicle Of Seert, Patrologia Orientalis (n.d.), : I, 143-46.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Archive.org Bibliographic record
  • 5 Jean Maurice Fiey, "Chrétientés syriaques du Horasan et du Ségestan." Le Muséon vol. 86 (1973)., : 75-79.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., : II, 836-37.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 7 Nicholas Sims-Williams, BARŠABBĀ III, fasc. 8 (1988)., : III (1989), 823.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 8 Sebastian P Brock, "Bar Shabba/Mar Shabbay, First Bishop of Merv." in Martin Tamcke, Wolfgang Schwaigert and Egbert Schlarb (eds.), Syrisches Christentum weltweit: Studien zur syrischen Kirchengeschichte : Festschrift Prof. Hage (Münster: LIT, 1995)., : (Munster, 1995), 190-201.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Worldcat Bibliographic record

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Bar Shebya” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1165.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Bar Shebya.”, 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/1165.

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