Risha [deprecated]
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This record has been deprecated and merged into http://syriaca.org/person/607.

Risha; RĪŠA (ALEXIS)
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1429
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/607
identifier: 366
sex: male
floruit: 0412-04350400-0500
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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.
Saints Syriaques RĪŠA (ALEXIS) 366
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