Barsai - [ Syriac Not Available ]
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In hagiography:
Barsai was a bishop of Ḥarran and then Edessa while Ephrem the Syrian lived in
Edessa; he
built the "Grand Baptistery" there.
Names
- Barsai
- BARSAÏ1
- Barses
Floruit
361-378
Descriptions
The west Syriac martyrology of Rabban
Ṣalība commemorates Barsaï on the 12 of January.
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: 77.
- 4 DevreesseAntiochep: 291., p: 291.
- 5 A. van LantschootDHGEvol: VI, col: col. 954, entry: Barses., vol: VI, col: col. 954, entry: Barses.
- 6 SegalEdessap: 88, 91, 104, 175, 188., p: 88, 91, 104, 175, 188.
- 7 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., vol: II, p: 840-41.
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