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In hagiography: Maccabees were seven sons who along with their mother,
Shamuni, were
the victims of persecution and proto-martyrdom as told in the book of
2 Maccabees. In the Syriac account, they were martyred in
Antioch in
Syria.1
Names
- Maccabees
- Maccabées1
Notes
In hagiography: Maccabees were seven sons who along with their mother, Shamuni, were the victims of persecution and proto-martyrdom as told in the book of 2 Maccabees. In the Syriac account, they were martyred in Antioch in Syria.1Status: incomplete
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 17434014767737747757771207126714151516170419941588158916615165171823.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Maccabees.”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1858.About this Entry
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