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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.

Names

  • ܐܣܝܐ1
  • Asia
  • Asyā
  • Âsyâ1
  • Mar Asia5
  • ʾĀsyā1

Notes

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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    • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 977.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey,De Quelques Saints Vénérés Au Liban,Proche-Orient Chrétien 28 (1978): 18–43, p: 27-28, entry: s.v. Asia.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 3 Jeanne-Nicole Saint-Laurent,Bones in Bags: Relics in Syriac Hagiography,inSyriac 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), 439–53Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 4 E. Jan Wilson,A Karshuni Text of the Legend of Mar Asia,Parole de l’Orient 32 (2007): 125–62Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 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.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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