Silvester - ܣܝܠܒܣܛܪܘܣ

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Silvester was the bishop of Rome who, according to hagiographic traditions, baptized Constantine the Great.1

Names

  • ܣܝܠܒܣܛܪܘܣ1
  • Silvester
  • Sīlbasṭrōs
  • Sīlbasṭrōs1
  • Silvester (baptism of Constantine)
  • Silvestre1
  • Silvestre (baptême de Constantin)1

Notes

Silvester was the bishop of Rome who, according to hagiographic traditions, baptized Constantine the Great.1
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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 340, 1269, 1063.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Silvester — ܣܝܠܒܣܛܪܘܣ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/2086.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Silvester — ܣܝܠܒܣܛܪܘܣ .”, 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/2086.

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Entry Title: Silvester — ܣܝܠܒܣܛܪܘܣ

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  • Editing and Syriac data proofreading by Aram Bar Schabo
  • 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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