Anahid - ܐܢܗܝܕ
http://syriaca.org/person/1129
Anahīd was a high-born Magian princess who
converted to Christianity and was martyred. She was healed by the monk Pethion and her
conversion led to the conversion of her father, Adorhormizd(Dadisho).
Names
Sex
female2
Death
4482
Attestation
Anahid is commemorated in Pethion, Adorhormizd, Anahid, and Yazdin (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/292] .
2Notes
Anahīd was a high-born Magian princess who
converted to Christianity and was martyred. She was healed by the monk Pethion and her
conversion led to the conversion of her father, Adorhormizd(Dadisho).
Status: draft
Is this record complete?
Works Cited
Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.
- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 71.
- 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 41.
- 3 Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., : II, 565-71, 583-603.
- 4 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., : 47.
- 5 Paul Peeters, "Le martyrologe de Rabban Ṣalība." Analecta Bollandiana vol. 27 (1908)., : 186.
- 6 Addai Scher, Kitāb ašhar šuhadā' al-mašriq (Vies des saints martyrs d'Orient (Mossoul, 1900)., : II, 366-72.
- 7 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., : I, 1036.
- 8 Sebastian P. Brock and Susan Ashbrook Harvey, Holy women of the Syrian Orient (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987)., : 82-99. Note: English translation in .
How to Cite This Entry
Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Anahid — ܐܢܗܝܕ
” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1129.
Show full citation information...
Bibliography:
Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Anahid — ܐܢܗܝܕ .”, 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/1129.About this Entry
Entry Title: Anahid — ܐܢܗܝܕ
Additional Credit:
- Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
- Data architecture and encoding by David A. Michelson
- Editing, Syriac data conversion, data entry, and reconciling by Adam P. Kane
- 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
Copyright and License for Reuse
Except otherwise noted, this page is © 2016.
Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.