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In hagiography: Risha (or Alexius) was also
known as the man of God of Edessa. He was born a rich man, but he lived as a beggar
in Edessa. He gave all that he
had to the poor. He lived at the time of Bishop Rabbula of Edessa.
Names
- RĪŠA (ALEXIS)1
- Risha
Sex
male1
Floruit
0412-04350400-05001
Notes
Fiey provides the following bibliographic citations: “N/A” 1
In hagiography: Risha (or Alexius) was also
known as the man of God of Edessa. He was born a rich man, but he lived as a beggar
in Edessa. He gave all that he
had to the poor. He lived at the time of Bishop Rabbula of Edessa.
N/A
Status: deprecated
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Works Cited
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- 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 366.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Risha [deprecated]” in Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saints, last modified June 25, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1429.
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Bibliography:
Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Risha [deprecated].” In Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published June 25, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1429.About this Entry
Entry Title: Risha [deprecated]
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