Sharbel - ܫܪܒܝܠ
http://syriaca.org/person/1454
Sharbel and his
sister Babai were
martyrs of Edessa.
Sharbel had been a pagan priest, but he converted to Christianity. He was
martyred under Trajan. Sharbel and Babai were contemporary with the priest
Barsamya.
Names
Death
104
Sex
male2
Notes
Sharbel and his sister Babai were martyrs of Edessa. Sharbel had been a pagan priest, but he converted to Christianity. He was martyred under Trajan. Sharbel and Babai were contemporary with the priest Barsamya.Status: draft
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 4720779.
- 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 390.
- 3 Paulus Bedjan, Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum, 7 vols. (Paris / Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1890), vol: Ip: 95-119.
- 4 Paul Peeters, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 1049-51.
- 5 Addai Scher, Kitāb Sīrat ’ašhar Šuhadā’ al-Mašriq al-Qiddisīn, 2 vols. (Mossoul: Imprimerie des pères dominicains, 1900), vol: Ip: 42-68.
- 6 William Cureton, Ancient Syriac Documents Relative to the Earliest Establishment of Christianity in Edessa and the Neighbouring Countries, from the Year after Our Lord’s Ascension to the Beginning of the Fourth Century (London / Edinburgh: Williams and Norgate, 1864), p: 41-62.
- 7 Rubens Duval, Les Actes de Scharbil et Les Actes de Barsamya, Journal Asiatique VIII, 14 (1889): 40–58, p: 40-58.
- 8 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum, 13 vols. (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961), vol: XIp: 651-53.
- 9 Joseph-Marie Sauget, Un Fragment de Calendrier Maronite Dans Le Manuscrit Vatican Syriaque 414, Orientalia NS 47:2 (1978): 220–37, p: 225-28.
- 10 Jürgen Tubach, Die Personennamen in Den Akten Der Edessenischen Märtyrer Šarbēl Und Bar Sāmyā, in Christsein in Der Islamischen Welt: Festschrift Für Martin Tamcke Zum 60. Geburtstag, ed. Sidney Harrison Griffith and Sven Grebenstein (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2015), 27–38.
- 11 Lutz Greisiger, Šarbēl, Baḇai, Märtyrer in Edessa, in Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon, Band 26. Ergänzungen 13, ed. Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz and Traugott Bautz (Nordhausen: Bautz, 2006), 1311–15.
- 12 Lutz Greisiger, Šarbēl, Göttin von Arbela – Šarbēl, Alias Tūṯāēl, Märtyrer in Edessa: Religions- Und Überlieferungsgeschichtliche Probleme, in Edessa in Hellenistisch-Römischer Zeit: Religion, Kultur Und Politik Zwischen Ost Und West. Beiträge Des Internationalen Edessa-Symposiums in Halle an Der Saale, 14.-17. Juli 2005, ed. Lutz Greisiger, Claudia Rammelt, and Jürgen Tubach, Beiruter Texte Und Studien 116 (Beirut: Orient-Institut / Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, 2009), 75–96.
- 13 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: St Sharbil
