Pethion - ܦܬܝܘܢ
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In hagiography:
Pethion was a
Zoroastrian convert who, with his uncle the monk Yazdin, preached in
the region of the lower
Zab. His hagiography was connected to that of an
aristocratic father and daughter pair whom he helped to convert:Adorhormizd and his
daughter Anahid.
Pethion was martyred under Yazdegerd II.
Names
Death
449
Attestation
Pethion is
commemorated in Pethion,
Adorhormizd, Anahid, and Yazdin (text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/292]
.
10
Notes
Status: incomplete
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Works Cited
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- 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 344.
- 3 AMSvol: II, p: 604-31., vol: II, p: 604-31.
- 4 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., entry: 923-26.
- 5 J . CorluyAnalecta Bollandianap: 8-44., p: 8-44.
- 6 Šuhadā'vol: II, p: 373-80., vol: II, p: 373-80.
- 7 HoffmannAuszügep: 61-68., p: 61-68.
- 8 FieyMossoul chrétiennep: 123-25., p: 123-25.
- 9 Ms. Mingana syr. 214 , fol: fol. 131a-132a.
- 10 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 71.
- 11 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: St Pethion.
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