Sara - ܣܪܐ
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Behnām and his
sister Sara were high-born Christian martyrs who were the children of
Sennacherib. They converted to Christianity through a monk, Mattai, and were
killed by their father. Their father later repented and became a Christian
and with his wife. Sennacherib and the queen built monasteries for Mar
Mattai and Abraham near Mosul.1
Names
Floruit
300-400
Attestation
Sara is
commemorated in Behnam and Sara
(text)
[http://syriaca.org/work/286]
.
1
Notes
Status: draft
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 65.
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