Jacob the Cut-Up — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܦܣܩܐ
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ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܦܣܩܐ; Yaʿqōb Mpasqā; Jacob the Cut-Up; Yaʾqōḇ Mpasqā; Jacques l’Intercis; JACQUES L'INTERCIS; St Jacob the Cut-Up
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1296
identifier: 224
identifier: http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=S&sK=St%20Jacob%20the%20Cut-Up&sT=keywords
Jacob "the cut-up" was a noble Persian from the Royal City of Beth Lapaṭ. He became a Christian, but he later abjured his Christian identity. His family reproached him, so he confessed his faith before Bahram V and was martyred.
floruit: 399-421
male
state: Martyr
state: Saint
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 70 1027
Saints Syriaques JACQUES L'INTERCIS 224
AMS II 539-58
BHO 394
Lagrange 156-68
Leclercq III 333-43
Šuhadā' II 300-15
P. Devos Le dossier hagiographique de saint Jacques l'Intercis Analecta Bollandiana 157-78
BHO 395-98
Fiey Hagiographie 455
J.-M. Sauget BS VI 356-62
A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity St Jacob the Cut-Up