Aboursam - ܐܒܘܪܣܡ

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In hagiography: Miles was a Bishop of Susa. He was born near Tehran and converted from Zoroastrianism. He went on a long pilgrimage and opposed the manner of leadership of Catholicos Papa. He was imprisoned with his son Narsai and beaten by the governor Hormizd. The priest Aboursam and the deacon Sinai died with him.

Names

  • ܐܒܘܪܣܡ1
  • Aboursam
  • Aboursam1
  • Abursām
  • ʾĀbūrsām1

Floruit

341

Death

341

Notes

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 49.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 316.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

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