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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  • 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 424.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., : II, 529.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 4 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., : 705.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Archive.org Bibliographic recordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 5 Addai Scher, Kitāb ašhar šuhadā' al-mašriq (Vies des saints martyrs d'Orient (Mossoul, 1900)., : II, 333.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 Jean Maurice Fiey, "Vers la réhabilitation de l'histoire de Karka de Beth Slok." Analecta Bollandiana vol. 82 (1964)., : 211-16.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 7 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [= Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium] (Roma: Città nuova, 1998)., : II, 1057-58.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Anonymi 3139 - Two children of Shirin” last modified August 12, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/3139.

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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.

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