Bar Shebya - [ Syriac Not Available ]
http://syriaca.org/person/1165
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.
Status: incomplete
Is this record complete?
Works Cited
Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.
- 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 81.
- 3 Addai Scher, Chronicle Of Seert, Patrologia Orientalis (n.d.), : I, 143-46.
- 5 Jean Maurice Fiey, "Chrétientés syriaques du Horasan et du Ségestan." Le Muséon vol. 86 (1973)., : 75-79.
- 6 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., : II, 836-37.
- 7 Nicholas Sims-Williams, BARŠABBĀ III, fasc. 8 (1988)., : III (1989), 823.
- 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.
How to Cite This Entry
Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Bar
Shebya” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1165.
Show full citation information...
Bibliography:
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.About this Entry
Entry Title: Bar Shebya
Additional Credit:
- Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
- Data architecture and encoding by David A. Michelson
- Editing, Syriac data conversion, data entry, and reconciling by Adam P. Kane
- Editing and Syriac data proofreading by Aram Bar Schabo
- Entries adapted from the work of Jean Maurice Fiey
- Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
- Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne
Copyright and License for Reuse
Except otherwise noted, this page is © 2016.
Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.