Qardag - ܩܪܕܓ

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Qardag was a military saint and a martyr. He was a convert from a high-born Zoroastrian family. His cult was localized north of Arbela. His teacher was Mar Abdisho.

Names

  • ܩܪܕܓ1
  • Qardag
  • Mar Qardag18
  • Qardāg1
  • Qardag1
  • Qardāgh
  • QARDĀĠ2

Death

359

Event

The saint is venerated on Syr., nis. 1.. 2

Notes

Status: draft  Is this record complete?

Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 66, 67.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 356.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 H. FeigeDie Geschichte des Mar 'Abdh Īshō und sein Jungers Mar Qardāgh
  • 4 J .B. AbbeloosActaAnalecta Bollandianap: 5-106., p: 5-106.
  • 5 AMSvol: II, p: 442-507., vol: II, p: 442-507.
  • 6 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., entry: 555-56.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Archive.org Bibliographic recordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 7 Šuhadā'vol: I, p: 311-45., vol: I, p: 311-45.
  • 8 P. PeetersPassionnairep: 298-302., p: 298-302.
  • 9 FieyHakkari turcp: 459-62., p: 459-62.
  • 10 FieyAssyrie chrétiennevol: I, p: 205-206., vol: I, p: 205-206.
  • 11 G. WiessnerChristlicher Heiligenkult im Umkreis eines sassanidischen Grosskonigs
  • 12 W. EilersFestgabe deutscher Iranisten zur 2500 Jahrfeier Iransp: 141-55., p: 141-55.
  • 13 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [= Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium] (Roma: Città nuova, 1998)., vol: I, p: 9-10.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 14 Das Martyrium des hl. Mar Quardagh (BHO 555/56). Ein christlich-iranischer Ritter- und BekehrungsromanVolksglaube im antiken Christentum
  • 15 Memories of Sennacherib in Aramaic TraditionSennacherib at the Gates of Jerusalem: Story, History and Historiography
  • 16 Avoiding Ethnicity: Uses of the Ancient Past in Late Sasanian Northern MesopotamiaVisions of community in the post-Roman world the West, Byzantium and the Islamic world, 300-1100
  • 17 The legend of Mar Qardagh: narrative and Christian heroism in late antique Iraq
  • 18 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Mar Qardag.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Qardag — ܩܪܕܓ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1420.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Qardag — ܩܪܕܓ .”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1420.

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  • Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
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