Behnam - ܒܗܢܡ
http://syriaca.org/person/1171
Behnām and his
sister Sara were
high-born Christian martyrs who were the children of Sennacherib. They
converted to Christianity through a monk, Mattai, and were killed by their
father. Their father later repented and became a Christian and with his wife
Queen Shirin. Sennacherib and Shirin built monasteries for Mar Mattai and
Abraham near Mosul.
Names
- ܒܗܢܡ1
- Behnam
- Behnām
- Behnam1
- Behnam and his sister sarah
- BEHNĀM et sa soeur SARĀH2
- Bēhnām1
- Mar Behnam10
Floruit
300-400
Attestations
Behnam is
commemorated in Behnam
(text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/1858]
.
2
Behnam is
commemorated in Behnam
(text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/2034]
.
2
Behnam is
commemorated in Behnam and his
Companions (text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/1625]
.
2
Behnam is
commemorated in Behnam and his
Companions (text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/1833]
.
2
Behnam is
commemorated in Behnam and his
Companions (text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/1395]
.
2
Behnam is
commemorated in Behnam and Sara
(text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/286]
.
2
Notes
Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 1811, 2004, 1546, 1783, 1265, 65.
- 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 86.
- 3 AMSvol: II, p: 397-441., vol: II, p: 397-441.
- 4 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., entry: 177.
- 5 HoffmannAuszügep: 17-19., p: 17-19.
- 6 Šuhadā'vol: I, p: 291-306., vol: I, p: 291-306.
- 7 DHGE A. van Lantschootvol: VI, col: col. 477., vol: VI, col: col. 477.
- 8 FieyAssyrie chrétiennevol: II, p: 565-613., vol: II, p: 565-613.
- 9 H. YounansardaroudDie Legende von Mar Behnam M. TamckeSyriacap: 185-96., p: 185-96.
- 10 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Mar Behnam.
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