Marina - ܡܪܝܢܐ
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After her mother
died, Marina entered the monastery with her father. She disguised herself as
a man, Marinos. A woman blamed her for her pregnancy, and she was expelled
from the monastery. She miraculously nursed the baby. Her sex was discovered
after her death. Among the Syrians, she was venerated by the
Maronites.
Names
Sex
female2
Notes
Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca., entry: 32, 278, 950, 1684, 1919.
- 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 296.
- 3 Paul Peeters, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 690-97.
- 4 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961)., vol: VIII, p: 1165-70.
- 5 Sebastian P. Brock, "St Marina and Satan: A Syriac Dialogue Poem." Collectanea Christiana Orientalia vol. 5 (2008).
- 6 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013)., entry: St Marina.
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