Moses the Black
edition published: 2016-08-17-04:00
language: en
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Moses the Black; Moïse l’Éthiopien; MOÏSE
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1386
identifier: 319
In hagiography: Moses the Black (or Moses the Thief) was instructed and baptized by Macarius. He was a man of great physical and spiritual strength who performed many miracles and overcame adversity. He was killed by Bedouins who attacked his monastery.
floruit: 395
male
state: Martyr
state: Saint
event: Moses the Black is commemorated in Moses the Ethiopian (text).
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 2016
Saints Syriaques MOÏSE 319
AMS VII 219-26
BHO 778
Vies des Saints VIII 554-55
J.-M. Sauget BS IX 652-54