Shmona - ܫܡܘܢܐ

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Shmona and Gourya were two martyrs who were killed in Edessa during the Diocletian persecution. There was great devotion to these saints in Edessa.

Names

  • ܫܡܘܢܐ1
  • Shmona
  • Shamona1
  • Shmuna
  • ŠMŌNA2

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.
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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 1559, 6, 726.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 181.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 I.E. Rahmani, Acta sanctorum confessorum Guriae et Shemonae , : (Rome, 1899). Note: Syriac Acts .
  • 4 F. Crawford Burkitt (ed.), Euphemia and the Goth (London; Oxford: Published for the Text and translation Society by Williams and Norgate, 1913)., : 3*-25*, 90-110.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 5 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., : 363.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Archive.org Bibliographic recordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 6 Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., : I, 131-43.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 7 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., : 366.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Archive.org Bibliographic recordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 8 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., : 364-65.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Archive.org Bibliographic recordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 9 Šuhadā'' , : I, 100-101.
  • 10 J.-M. Sauget, DHGE , : 129-30 (1980); 1193-94.
  • 11 OCA , : 236 (1988), 195 n. 1.
  • 12 P. Devos, La liste martyrologique des textes du Guria et Shamona AB , : 90 (1972); 15-26.
  • 13 P. Chiesa, Il dossier agiografico latino dei Santi Gurias, Samonas e Abibos Aerum , : 65 (1991), 221-58.
  • 14 J.-M. Sauget, BS , : VII, 539-43.
  • 15 Jean Maurice Fiey, Nisibe, métropole syriaque orientale et ses suffragants des origines à nos jours (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1977)., : 224-25. Note: There existed a monastery under the patronage of Guria near Seert. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Shmona — ܫܡܘܢܐ ” in Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saints, last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1486.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Shmona — ܫܡܘܢܐ .” In Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. 1 of The Syriac Biographical Dictionary, edited by David A. Michelson. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1486.

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