Anahid - ܐܢܗܝܕ
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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
Death
448
Sex
female2
Notes
There is an English
translation of the life of Anahid.8
Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca., entry: 71.
- 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 41.
- 3 Paulus Bedjan, Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Paris / Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1890-1897), vol: II, p: 565-71, 583-603.
- 4 Paul Peeters, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 47.
- 5 Paul Peeters, "Le martyrologe de Rabban Sliba." Analecta Bollandiana vol. 27 (1908)., p: 186.
- 6 Addai Scher, Kitāb sīrat ’ašhar šuhadā’ al-Mašriq al-qiddisīn (Mossoul: Imprimerie des pères dominicains, 1900-1906)., vol: II, p: 366-72.
- 7 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961)., vol: I, p: 1036.
- 8 Sebastian P. Brock and Susan Ashbrook Harvey, Holy Women of the Syrian Orient, The Transformation of the Classical Heritage 13 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987), p: 82-99.
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