The story of Mar Pinhas
By: edited and translated by Adam Carter McCollum
Series: Persian martyr acts in Syriac : text and translation -- 2; Persian martyr acts in Syriac -- 2.
Publisher: Gorgias Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Piscataway, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 37
ISBN-13: 9781463202170
Subjects: Syrische Kirchen; Märtyrer; Syrian Orthodox Church; Christian saints; Heiligenvita; Biography; History
Work titles: Tašʻítā d-Mārí Pínḥas Sāhdā Naṣíḥā
Description: "This volume contains the Syriac Life of Mar Pinḥas, a purported martyr under the Sasanian Empire. The Life describes Pinḥas's martyrdom while also accounting for his relics. The Syriac text was first published in 1894 by Paul Bedjan, and is provided here with an English translation for the first time, accompanied by explanatory annotations as well as Addai Scher's Arabic version of the story."--Summary.
Notes: "This volume contains the Syriac Life of Mar Pinhas, a purported martyr under the Sasanian Empire. The Life describes Pinhas's martyrdom while also accounting for his relics. The Syriac text was first published in 1894 by Paul Bedjan, and is provided here with an English translation for the first time, accompanied by explanatory annotations as well as Addai Scher's Arabic version of the story."--Summary.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In Syriac; with translation, notes, and commentary in English; Arabic version also included.