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In hagiography: Moses the Black (or Moses the Thief) was instructed and baptized by Macarius. He was a man of great physical and spiritual strength who performed many miracles and overcame adversity. He was killed by Bedouins who attacked his monastery.

Names

  • Moses the Black
  • MOÏSE1
  • Moïse l’Éthiopien2

Floruit

395

Sex

male1

Notes

In hagiography: Moses the Black (or Moses the Thief) was instructed and baptized by Macarius. He was a man of great physical and spiritual strength who performed many miracles and overcame adversity. He was killed by Bedouins who attacked his monastery.
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  • 1 Jean-Maurice Fiey,Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 319.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 2016.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Paulus Bedjan,Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum, 7 vols. (Paris / Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1890), vol: VII, p: 219-26.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Paul Peeters,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 778.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 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), vol: VIII, p: 554-55.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII,Bibliotheca sanctorum, 13 vols. (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961), vol: IX, p: 652-54.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Moses the Black” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1386.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Moses the Black.”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1386.

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  • Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
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  • Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
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