Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Anastasius the Persian" in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1130 Anastasius the Persian ANASTASE, moine martyr http://syriaca.org/person/1130 42 male 628 Martyr In hagiography: Anastasius the Persian was a soldier in the army of Khusro II. He became a Christian and then a monk after travelling to Jerusalem; he was martyred. The saint is venerated on 1/22/2014. Saints Syriaques ANASTASE, moine martyr 42 Vie : BHG3, 84. L. Clugnet DHGE II, col. 1481-82, s.v. 79.Abraham le Persan B. Flusin, Anastase le Perse (Paris, 1992).