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Maccabees
Maccabées1
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In hagiography: Maccabees were seven sons who along with their mother,
Shamuni, were
the victims of persecution and proto-martyrdom as told in the book of
2 Maccabees. In the Syriac account, they were martyred in
Antioch in
Syria.1
Status
Martyrss
1
Status
Saintss
1
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Maccabees” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1858.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Maccabees.”, 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/1858.About this Entry
Entry Title: Maccabees
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- Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
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- Editing and Syriac data proofreading by Aram Bar Schabo
- Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
- Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne
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