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Asia - ܐܣܝܐ

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Mar Asia converted to the life of an itinerant monk. He travels to Jerusalem and Sinai and visited monasteries. He became a monk himself and used hnana (oil mixed with dust of sacred sites) to heal others.

Names

  • ܐܣܝܐ1
  • Asia
  • Asyā
  • Âsyâ1
  • Mar Asia5
  • ʾĀsyā1

Notes

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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca., entry: 977.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey, "De quelques saints vénérés au Liban." Proche-Orient Chrétien vol. 28 (1978)., p: 27-28, entry: s.v. Asia.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Jeanne-Nicole Saint-Laurent, "Bones in Bags: Relics in Syriac Hagiography." in Maria E. Doerfler, Emanuel Fiano and Kyle Richard Smith (eds.), Syriac Encounters: Papers from the Sixth North American Syriac Symposium, Duke University, 26-29 June 2011, Eastern Christian Studies 20 (Leuven: Peeters, 2015)Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 E. Jan Wilson, "A Karshuni Text of the Legend of Mar Asia." Parole de l’Orient vol. 32 (2007).Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013)., entry: Mar Asia.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Asia — ܐܣܝܐ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1616.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Asia — ܐܣܝܐ .”, 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/1616.

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Entry Title: Asia — ܐܣܝܐ

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  • Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
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  • Editing, Syriac data conversion, data entry, and reconciling by Adam P. Kane
  • 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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