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Shirin of Karka d-Beth Slokh - [ Syriac Not Available ]

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In hagiography: Shirin was born in Karka d-Beth Slokh to a Zoroastrian family but converted to Christianity. She faced great hardship from her family on account of this. She was imprisoned and executed.

Names

  • Shirin of Karka d-Beth Slokh
  • ŠĪRĪN1

Death

559

Sex

female1

Notes

In hagiography: Shirin was born in Karka d-Beth Slokh to a Zoroastrian family but converted to Christianity. She faced great hardship from her family on account of this. She was imprisoned and executed.There is a Greek version of his life from the lost Syriac original.2
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  • 1 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 425. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Paul Devos, Sainte Šīrīn, Martyre Sous Khosrau Ier Anōšarvān, Analecta Bollandiana 64 (1946): 87–131, p: 87-131. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Paul Devos, La Jeune Martyre Perse Sainte Širin († 559), Analecta Bollandiana 112:1-2 (1994): 5–31. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [=  Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium], 2 vols. (Roma: Città nuova, 1998), vol: IIp: 1056-57. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Shirin of Karka d-Beth Slokh” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1484.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Shirin of Karka d-Beth Slokh.”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1484.

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