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In hagiography: Elian was a third-century martyr from Emesa. He was a doctor and was executed by his own father. The bishop Paul built a church in his honor.

Names

  • Elian
  • ÉLIĀN1
  • St Elian5

Floruit

200-300

Death

284

Sex

male1

Notes

In hagiography: Elian was a third-century martyr from Emesa. He was a doctor and was executed by his own father. The bishop Paul built a church in his honor.
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    • 1 Jean-Maurice Fiey,Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 136.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 3 Gabriel Saadé and Zafiro Bekhazi,Saint Elian of Homs ([S.l, 1974)Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 4 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [=  Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium], 2 vols. (Roma: Città nuova, 1998), vol: I, p: 757.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 5 Sergey Minov, ed.,A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: St Elian.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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