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Shirin of Karka d-Beth Slokh(saint, d. 559)
Names: Shirin of Karka d-Beth SlokhŠĪRĪNIn hagiography Shirin was born in Karka d Beth Slokh to a Zoroastrian family but converted to Christianity She faced great hardship from her...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1484
Shlemun the
Mourner(saint, 780 )
Names: Shlemun the
MournerŠLÉMŪNIn hagiography Shlemun the Mourner was bishop of Ḥadita on the Tigris towards the middle of the VIII century He converted Muslims for which...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1485
Shmona — ܫܡܘܢܐ
(saint)
Names: ShmunaShmonaShamonaŠMŌNA
Shmona and Gourya were two martyrs
who were killed in Edessa during
the Diocletian persecution. There was great devotion to these saints in Edessa.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1486
Shenoute of Atripe(saint, 466 )
Names: Shenoute of AtripeŠNŪDI D'ATRIPÉIn hagiography Shenoute of Atripe was a miaphysite Egyptian monk and a superior of the White Monastery He enforced a strict interpretation of the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1487
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Sophenian(saint, 500-600 )
Names: The
SophenianLE SOPHÉNIENIn hagiography: Sophenian was from the
region south of Armenia between
the Tigris and the Euphrates . He was a superior of the
monastery of Qartmin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1488
Sophia — ܣܘܦܝܐ
(saint, 138 )
Names: SopiyaSophiaSophia (Wisdom)SōpyāSophieSOPHIESophie or wisdom with her three daughters Faith Hope and Charity were martyred in Rome under Hadrian Sophie was invoked as a saint to...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1489
Stratonike(saint, 350 )
Names: StratonikeSTRATONICEIn hagiography: Stratonike was the sister
of Mar
Awgin and Thecla . She was mentioned in the Hymns on
the Holy Women .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1490
Stratonike — ܐܣܛܪܛܘܢܝܩܝ
(saint, d. 310)
Names: EsṭrāṭuniqiStratonikeʾEsṭrāṭōnīqīStratoniceSTRATONICE Stratonike her husband Seleucus and their companions were martyrs from Cyziqus on the Sea of Marmara Martyred under Maximinus Stratonike was honored in...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1491
Suzanna(saint, 388 )
Names: SuzannaSUZANNEIn hagiography Bassus and his twin Suzanna were twin children of a Zoroastrian governor They were informed about Christianity by a Christian slave They...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1492
Tahmazgerd — ܛܗܡܙܓܪܕ
(saint, d. 445)
Names: ṬahmazgerdTahmazgerdTĀHMAZGERDMar TahmazgardṬahmazgerd was an executioner who was converted upon seeing the example of the martyrs of Kirkuk including Shirin and her children He was crucified...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1493
Talia — ܛܠܝܐ
(saint, d. 421)
Names: ṬalyaTalyaTaliaTalyâTALIAMar Talya of Cyrrhus Talia was the child of Sabellius and Shapira who had him at the age of 52 A revelation predicted that Talia at age...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1494
Tarbo — ܬܪܒܘ
(saint, d. 341)
Names: TarbuTarboTarbōTarbo, sa soeur et sa servanteTARBOSt TarboAfter the execution of Simeon Bar Sabbaʿe the wife of Shapur became sick People accused the sister of Simeon Tarbo of witchcraft that caused...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1495
Tataq the servant — ܛܛܩ ܕܘܡܣܛܝܩܐ
(saint, d. 420)
Names: Ṭāṭāq DōmasṭīqaTataq the servantTataqṬāṭāq dōmasṭīqāTataq le domestiqueTĀTĀQMar TataqṬāṭāq Dōmasṭīqa was the chamberlain of
Yazdegerd I. He was from Adiabene . He was decapitated.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1496
Thecla — ܬܩܠܐ
(saint, d. 347)
Names: TeqlāTheclaTheclaTeqlāThècleTHÈCLEThecla or Taqla and her companions,
including Mary, were daughters of the covenant. They were arrested, interrogated, and
martyred.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1497
Theodore(saint)
Names: TheodoreTHÉODORE "SAINT"In hagiography: Mar Theodore is an otherwise
unattested saint mentioned in the Calendar of Qaraqos and by Rabban
Saliba.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1498
Theodore of
Kashkar(saint, 7th cent. )
Names: Theodore of
KashkarTHÉODORE DE KAŠKARIn hagiography Theodore of Kashkar was a monk who founded his own school outside of Kashkar When he was older he retired in solitude...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1499
Theodosius(saint)
Names: TheodosiusTHÉODOSE, ÉVÊQUEIn hagiography: Theodosius was a bishop,
perhaps a monk from Qartmin , who
died in an oven along with those who were martyred with him.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1500
Thomas(saint)
Names: ThomasTHOMASIn hagiography: Thomas was a bishop and
confessor, an otherwise unattested saint mentioned by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1501
Thomas, bishop of Harran(saint, 734-738 )
Names: Thomas, bishop of HarranTHOMASIn hagiography: Thomas of Ḥarran was a
bishop of Ḥarran and a disciple
of Simeon of the Olives .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1502
Thomas the Stylite(saint, 600-700 )
Names: Thomas the StyliteTHOMASIn hagiography: Thomas was a stylite saint
of Tella .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1503
Thuthael(saint, d. 104)
Names: ThuthaelTHUTHAËLIn hagiography: Thuthael was a martyr
of Edessa who was commemorated
with Sharbel .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1504
Thuthael(saint, 420 )
Names: ThuthaelTHUTHAËLIn hagiography: Thuthael was a stylite and
disciple of Samuel of
Qartmin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1505
Timothy, bishop of Edessa(saint, 754-761 )
Names: Timothy, bishop of EdessaTIMOTHÉEIn hagiography: Timothy was the bishop
of Edessa . He participated in a
synod in Mabbug that
elected the deacon George .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1506
Timothy II
of Alexandria(saint, 457-477 )
Names: Timothy II
of AlexandriaTIMOTHÉE II D'ALEXANDRIEIn hagiography Timothy of Alexandria also known as Aelurus or the Cat was the miaphysite patriarch of Alexandria He was exiled in 460 but...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1507
Warda — ܘܪܕܐ
(saint, d. 343)
Names: WardēWardaWardaWardēWardaWARDAThe priest Daniel and his sister Wardē from Raziq
(near Tehran ) were arrested
two years after Miles ; they were
dismembered.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1508