Shmona - ܫܡܘܢܐ
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Sex
male2
Notes
Shmona and
Gourya were
two martyrs who were killed in Edessa during the Diocletian persecution. There was great
devotion to these saints in Edessa.
There existed a
monastery under the patronage of Guria near Seert.15
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 1559, 6, 726.
- 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey,Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 181.
- 3 Ignatius Ephraem Rahmani,Acta Sanctorum Confessorum Guriae et Shamonae: Exarata Syriaca Lingua a Theophilo Edesseno Anno Christi 297 Nunc Adiecta Latina Versione (Roma: Typis Vincentii Salviucci, 1899)
- 4 Francis Crawford Burkitt,Euphemia and the Goth, with the Acts of Martyrdom of the Confessors of Edessa (London / Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1913), p: 3*-25*, 90-110.
- 5 Paul Peeters,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 363.
- 6 Paulus Bedjan,Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum, 7 vols. (Paris / Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1890), vol: I, p: 131-43.
- 7 Paul Peeters,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 366.
- 8 Paul Peeters,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 364-65.
- 9 Addai Scher,Kitāb Sīrat ’ašhar Šuhadā’ al-Mašriq al-Qiddisīn, 2 vols. (Mossoul: Imprimerie des pères dominicains, 1900), vol: I, p: 100-101.
- 10 Alfred Baudrillart et al.,Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques (Paris: Letouzey et Ané, 1912), vol: 22, col: 1193-94, entry: GURIAS, SAMONAS et ḤABIB.
- 11 Susan Ashbrook Harvey,The Edessan Martyrs and Ascetic Tradition,inV Symposium Syriacum, 1988: Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven, 29-31 Août 1988, ed. René Lavenant, Orientalia Christiana Analecta 236 (Roma: Pontificium Institutum Studiorum Orientalium, 1990), 195–206
- 12 Paul Devos,La Liste Martyrologique Des Actes de Guriā et Shamōnā,Analecta Bollandiana 90:1-2 (1972): 15–26, p: 15-26.
- 13 Paolo Chiesa,Il Dossier Agiografico Latino Dei Santi Gurias, Samonas e Abibos,Aevum 65:2 (1991): 221–58, p: 221-58.
- 14 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII,Bibliotheca sanctorum, 13 vols. (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961), vol: VII, p: 539-43.
- 15 Jean-Maurice Fiey,Nisibe, Métropole Syriaque Orientale et Ses Suffragants Des Origines à Nos Jours, CSCO 388, Subs. 54 (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1977), p: 224-25.
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