Martyrs of Persia (text) - [ Syriac Not Available ]
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Incipit (Opening Line)
“ܒܗ ܒܙܒܢܐ ܗܢܐ ܕܐܬܟܠܠ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܒܪܒܥܫܡܝܢ: ܙܩܦ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܡܚܫܘܠܐ ܩܫܝܐ ܥܠ ܐܬܪܢ: ܘܐܘܠܨܢܐ ܪܒܐ ܥܠ ܥܡܢ: ܘܥܩܘܪܝܐ ܠܥ̈ܕܬܢ: ܘܦܘܪܣܝܐ ܠܬܫܡܫܬܢ. ܘܫܪܝܘ ܚܝ̈ܠܬܢܐ ܒܝܘܬܪ̈ܢܐ: ܘܪ̈ܦܝܐ ܒܚܘܣܪ̈ܢܐ.”
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“À l’époque même où fut couronné saint Barba‘shmîn, se souleva une tempête violente contre notre région, une grande affliction contre notre peuple, une destruction contre nos Églises, la profanation contre nos rites; les forts commencèrent à croître, et les mous à diminuer.”
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Explicit (Closing Line)
“ܕܠܗܠ ܣܒܪܟ: ܘܗܪܟܐ ܣܘܟܝܟ. ܘܗܪܟܐ ܠܥܠܡ: ܘܬܡܢ ܠܥܠܡܝܢ.”
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“Car ton espoir est là-haut et ici-bas ton attente; ce qui est ici est temporaire, ce qui est là-bas éternel.”
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Editions
Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., vol: 2, : p. 303-306.
(Edition from manuscript witness 1. See below.)
Josephus Simonus Assemani (ed.), Acta sanctorum martyrum Orientalium et Occidentalium in duas partes distributa,
adcedunt Acta S. Simeonis Stylitae (Rome, 1748)., vol: 1, : p. 118-120.
(Edition from manuscript witness 2. See below.)
Jacques Eugène Manna, Morceaux choisis de littérature araméene (Mossoul: Imprimerie des Pères Dominicains, 1901)., vol: 1, : p. 146-149.
(Edition from manuscript witnesses , 5. See below.)
Modern Translations
Ancient Versions
Armenian:
Լեվոն Տեր֊Պետրոսյան, Աբրահամ Խոստովանողի "Վկայք արեւելիցը": (բնագրագիտական հետազոտություն) (Երևան: Հայկական ՍՇ ԳԱ Հրատարակչություն, 1976).
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Syriac Manuscript Witnesses
ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, or. oct. 1256 (Assfalg 26, olim Abbeloos, dein Bedjan, copié sur ms Diyarbakir, Archevêché chaldéen, cod. 96 [nunc Mardin, Évêché chaldéen, y vu en 1969]), p. 431-436 + du ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, syr. 75 (Sachau 222)
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ms Vatican ?
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ms Vatican, Syr. 161, f. 60-61
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ms Dawra, Monstère chaldéen, cod. 631 (olim Alqosh, Monastère N.-D. des Semences, cod. 218 Vosté)
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The manuscript witnesses for edition 3 are undetermined.
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Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 57.
- 2 G. Wiessner, Zur Märtyrerüberlieferung aus der Christenverfolgung Schapurs II, Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen. Phil.-hist. Kl. 3. Folge, vol. 67 (Göttingen, 1967), pp: 128-144.
- 3 P. Devos, "Les Martyrs persans à travers leurs Actes syriaques." in Atti del Convegno sul tema: La Persia e il mondo greco-romano (Roma 11-14 aprile 1965), Problemi attuali di scienza e di cultura, vol. 76 (Rome, 1966), pp: 213-225.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Martyrs of Persia (text).” 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: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2015. Entry published November 5, 2015. http://syriaca.org/work/278.About this Entry
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- Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
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- This document includes data from Ugo Zanetti, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca (unpublished database). Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
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