Asia - ܐܣܝܐ
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Mar Asia converted
to the life of an itinerant monk. He travels to Jerusalem and Sinai and visited
monasteries. He became a monk himself and used hnana (oil mixed with dust of
sacred sites) to heal others.
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Mar Asia converted to the life of an itinerant monk. He travels to Jerusalem and Sinai and visited monasteries. He became a monk himself and used hnana (oil mixed with dust of sacred sites) to heal others.Status: draft
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 977.
- 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey, De Quelques Saints Vénérés Au Liban, Proche-Orient Chrétien 28 (1978): 18–43, p: 27-28entry: s.v. Asia.
- 3 Jeanne-Nicole Saint-Laurent, Bones in Bags: Relics in Syriac Hagiography, in Syriac Encounters: Papers from the Sixth North American Syriac Symposium, Duke University, 26-29 June 2011, ed. Maria E. Doerfler, Emanuel Fiano, and Kyle Richard Smith, Eastern Christian
Studies 20 (Leuven: Peeters, 2015), 439–53.
- 4 E. Jan Wilson, A Karshuni Text of the Legend of Mar Asia, Parole de l’Orient 32 (2007): 125–62.
- 5 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Mar Asia