ʿAbdishoʿ — ܥܒܕܝܫܘܥ
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ܥܒܕܝܫܘܥ; ʿAbdishōʿ; ʿAbdishoʿ; Abda ('Awda), 'Awdisho' de Kaskar; ʿAḇdīšōʿ; Abdisho; ABDA ('AWDA), 'AWDİŜO'
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1100
identifier: 8
ʿAbdishōʿ of Kashkar was tortured with the priest ʿAbdā Alaha by Ardashir, brother of Sapor; ʿAbdā was arrested with seven friends and seven virgins. Barḥaḏbshabā and Samuel also were executed. Then ʿAbdishōʿ and ʿAbdā Alaha were executed. They were buried by Byzantine slaves in a neighboring village. He was martyred with 38 companions.
death: 376
male
state: Martyr
state: Saint
event: The saint is venerated on 16 May in East Syrian church.
event: ʿAbdishoʿ is commemorated in ʿAbda, ʿAbdisho, and their Friends (text).
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 62
Saints Syriaques ABDA ('AWDA), 'AWDİŜO' 8
AMS II 325-48
BHO 5
Šuhadā' I 357-68
Assemani ASMO 144-60
Lagrange 109-93
Leclercq III 207-19
Hoffmann Auszüge 34-36
G . Lucchesi BS I 42-43