Onesima — ܐܢܣܝܡܐ
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ܐܢܣܝܡܐ; Onesimā; Onesima; ʾĀnēsīmā; Onésima; ONESIMA; St Onesima
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1398
identifier: 332
identifier: http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=S&sK=St%20Onesima&sT=keywords
Onesima was the daughter of a king and hermit in Egypt. She was mentioned in the hymns on the holy women and many liturgical pieces. She fled her royal house to become a hermit with 40 other nuns, and she feigned madness.
female
state: Saint
event: Onesima is commemorated in Onesima (text).
event: Onesima is commemorated in Onesima (text).
event: Onesima is commemorated in Onesima (text).
event: Onesima is commemorated in Onesima (text).
event: Onesima is commemorated in Onesima (text).
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 139 140 141 1686 1772
Saints Syriaques ONESIMA 332
J.M. Fiey BSO II 716
A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity St Onesima