Shalita - ܡܪܝ ܫܠܝܛܐ

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"Syriac sources count Mar Shaliṭa among the traditional seventy disciples of Mar Awgen."1

Names

  • ܡܪܝ ܫܠܝܛܐ
  • Shalita
  • ܫܠܝܛܐ3
  • Mar Shalita2
  • Šalītā3
  • ŠALLĪTA4
  • Shaliṭā
  • Shalita3
  • Shallita
  • St. Shalita2
  • Shaliṭa, Mar1

Floruit

4104 or 4th - early 5th cent.1

Sex

male4

Notes

"Syriac sources count Mar Shaliṭa among the traditional seventy disciples of Mar Awgen."1 In hagiography: Shallitha was a monk of Beth Zabdai on the mountain of Shaba.
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    Works Cited

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    • 1 E. G. Mathews, Jr, Shaliṭa, Mar, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 370. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 2 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Mar ShalitaSt Shalita