Gregory Pirangoushnasp - ܓܪܝܓܘܪ
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Gregory Pīrānguŝnasp
was a Zoroastrian Convert from the family of Mihran. He was imprisoned by
the Byzantines and treated well by Justin I. He converted to Christianity.
He was freed by a truce with Kusro, but his family put him to death in
542.
Names
- ܓܪܝܓܘܪ1
- Gregory Pirangoushnasp
- Gregory Pirangushnasp
- GRÉGOIRE PĪRĀNGUŜNASP2
- Grégoire Pîrângoushnasp1
- Grigōr
- Grīgōr1
Death
542
Notes
Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca., entry: 692.
- 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 177.
- 3 Mar Jab-Alaha, Histoire de Mar Jab-Alaha, patriarche, et de Raban Sauma, 2nd ed. (Paris, 1895), p: 347-94.
- 4 Paul Peeters, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 353.
- 5 Johann Georg Ernst Hoffmann, Auszüge aus syrischen Akten persischer Märtyrer übersetzt und durch Untersuchungen zur historischen Topographie erläutert, Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes 7.3 (Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus, 1880), p: 78-86.
- 6 Paul Devos, "Les martyrs persans à travers leurs actes syriaques." in Atti del Convegno sul tema: La Persia e il mondo greco-romano (Roma 11–14 aprile 1965), Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei 363, Problemi attuali di scienza e di cultura 76 (Roma: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, 1966), p: 216.
- 7 Adam Howard Becker, "Martyrdom, Religious Difference, and “Fear” as a Category of Piety in the Sasanian Empire: The Case of the <i>Martyrdom of Gregory</i> and the <i>Martyrdom of Yazdpaneh</i>." Journal of Late Antiquity vol. 2:2 (2009)
- 8 Florence Jullien, Histoire de Mār Abba, catholicos de l’Orient. Martyres de Mār Grigor, général en chef du roi Khusro I<sup>er</sup> et de Mār Yazd-panāh, juge et gouverneur, CSCO 658-659, Syr. 254-255 (Louvain: Peeters, 2015)
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