Anonymi 3139 - Two children of Shirin
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In hagiography: Shirin and her two children
were martyrs from Beth Zadoq. She was baking bread when she learned
of 12000 martyrs under Yazdegerd II. She took herself and her children
before the governor and confessed her Christian faith to him. She and her children were
decapitated.
Names
- Anonymi 3139
- Two children of Shirin
Death
4451
Notes
Fiey provides the following bibliographic citations: “AMS, II, 529 ; BHO, 705.
Suhadii ', II, 333.
Fiey, "Rehabilitation", 211- 16.
BSO, II, 1057-58 (J. Rabbi).” 1
In hagiography: Shirin and her two children
were martyrs from Beth Zadoq. She was baking bread when she learned
of 12000 martyrs under Yazdegerd II. She took herself and her children
before the governor and confessed her Christian faith to him. She and her children were
decapitated.
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Works Cited
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- 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 424.
- 3 Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., : II, 529.
- 4 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., : 705.
- 5 Addai Scher, Kitāb ašhar šuhadā' al-mašriq (Vies des saints martyrs d'Orient (Mossoul, 1900)., : II, 333.
- 6 Jean Maurice Fiey, "Vers la réhabilitation de l'histoire de Karka de Beth Slok." Analecta Bollandiana vol. 82 (1964)., : 211-16.
- 7 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [= Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium] (Roma: Città nuova, 1998)., : II, 1057-58.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Anonymi 3139 - Two children of Shirin.”, 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 12, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/3139.About this Entry
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