John - ܝܘܚܢܢ
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Names
Attestation
John is commemorated in Apollo and John (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/529] .
1Notes
John is a desert father
commemorated with Apollo, and he
came into the Syriac tradition via the Syriac translation of Palladius. He wandered in the desert and was known for his ability to survive on little sleep, fast, and stand for long periods of time.1
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 309.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “John — ܝܘܚܢܢ .”, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. 1 of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1802.About this Entry
Entry Title: John — ܝܘܚܢܢ
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- Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
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- Entries adapted from the work of Jean Maurice Fiey
- Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
- Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne
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