Onesima - ܐܢܣܝܡܐ
http://syriaca.org/person/1398
Onesima was the
daughter of a king and hermit in Egypt. She was mentioned
in the hymns on the holy women and many liturgical pieces. She fled her
royal house to become a hermit with 40 other nuns, and she feigned
madness.
Names
Attestations
Onesima is
commemorated in Onesima
(text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/359]
.
2
Onesima is
commemorated in Onesima
(text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/360]
.
2
Onesima is
commemorated in Onesima
(text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/361]
.
2
Onesima is
commemorated in Onesima
(text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/1751]
.
2
Onesima is
commemorated in Onesima
(text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/1828]
.
2
Notes
Status: draft
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Works Cited
Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.
- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 139, 140, 141, 1686, 1772.
- 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 332.
- 3 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [= Bibliotheca sanctorum
orientalium] (Roma: Città nuova, 1998)., vol: II, p: 716.
- 4 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: St Onesima.
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Entry Title: Onesima — ܐܢܣܝܡܐ
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