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Incipit (Opening Line)
“ܡܫܬܥܐ ܗܘܐ ܣܒܐ ܚܕ ܪܒܐ ܘܐܡܪ ܕܓܒܪܐ ܚܕ ܣܘܢܩܠܝܛܐ ܐܝܬ ܗܘܐ ܕܫܡܗ ܟܕܢܦܘܢ.”
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“Un grand vieillard racontait et disait qu’il y avait un sénateur qui s’appelait Xénophon.”
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Syriac Manuscript Witnesses
ms Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, syr. 236, f. 145-157
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ms Cambridge, University Library, Add. 2016, f. 36v-44
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ms Birmingham, Selly Oak College Library, Coll. Mingana, Syr. 71, f. 6-8v (mutilé de la fin)
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ms Damas, Patriarcat syrien orthodoxe, cod. 12/17 (olim ms Dayr az-Za‘faran, cod. parch. 18 (Dolabany)), f. 23-26
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ms Dayr az-Za‘faran, cod. pap. 121 (Dolabany)
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ms Istanbul, Maryemana, Yeni 196 (Palmer) (olim cod. 7 (Vööbus), olim coll. P. Fehim, cod. 1 (Dolabany)), f. 163-169
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Works Cited
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 1380.
Status: draft
Relationships
John, Arcadius, Xenophon, and Mary (text) commemorates (4) records.
Xenophon - ܟܣܢܐܦܘܢ(
saint)
Names: KsenāpōnXenophonXénophon Xenophon was a noble husband and father living in Constantinople This Byzantine Greek tradition was imported into the Syriac world His wife Mary...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2151

Mary - ܡܐܪܝܐ(
saint)
Names: MarīyāMārīyāMarie In hagiography Mary was commemorated with her Xenophon who was a noble husband and father living in Constantinople This Byzantine Greek tradition was...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1878

John - ܝܘܚܢܢ(
saint)
Names: YōḥanānYōḥanānJean John is commemorated in John Arcadius Xenophon and Mary text a work surviving in at least 6 manuscripts including ms Paris Bibliothèque nationale...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1805

Arcadius - ܐܪܩܕܝ(
saint)
Names: ArqadīʾArqadīArcadius Arcadius is commemorated in John Arcadius Xenophon and Mary text a work surviving in at least 6 manuscripts including ms Paris Bibliothèque nationale...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1610
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See Also
- BHS: 1380
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “John, Arcadius, Xenophon, and Mary (text) — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܘܐܪܩܕܝ ܘܟܣܢܐܦܘܢ ܘܡܐܪܝܐ .” In Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, 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, 2016-. Entry published November 5, 2015. http://syriaca.org/work/1491.About this Entry
Entry Title: John, Arcadius, Xenophon, and Mary (text) — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܘܐܪܩܕܝ ܘܟܣܢܐܦܘܢ ܘܡܐܪܝܐ
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- Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
- Data architecture and encoding by David A. Michelson
- Editing, Syriac data conversion, data entry, and reconciling by Adam P. Kane
- Editing and Syriac data proofreading by Aram Bar Schabo
- This document includes data from Ugo Zanetti, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca (unpublished database). Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
- This document includes data from Ugo Zanetti, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca (unpublished database). Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne