SPEAR Factoids about Wealth

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event: Thomas went before the king, and released all of his wealth and property. See factoid page

event: Musonius sent a letter to Longinus seeking illicity gain. The following factoids deal with the same event: 3026-11, 3050-11. The following factoids deal with the same event: 3026-11, 3050-11. See factoid page

event: Musonius sent a letter to Longinus seeking illicit gain. The following factoids deal with the same event: 3026-11, 3050-11. The following factoids deal with the same event: 3026-11, 3050-11. See factoid page

event: After the death of John, Sosiana gave expensive clothing and textiles as well as silver dishes and chalices to John of Ephesus for the adornment of church altars. She gave the rest of her possessions to the poor. See factoid page

event: Harfat was distressed by the exploitation of Anonymi 3765 and Anonymi 3766 by his kinsman Anonymi 3764. He does not approve of the great wealth of the estate they inherited. See factoid page

event: Elijah,Theodore, and their sisters moved from Amida to Melitene in Cappadocia, establishing their business to divide their income among the poor and needy. See factoid page

event: Antoninus had sent Mark to Antioch in order to give presents to the Christians there. See factoid page

event: Mare confronted Justinian and Theodora concerning the persecution. Because of his words and dress, they esteemed him a holy man, and gave him a hundred weight of gold, which he promptly threw away. See factoid page

event: Harfat wanted to divide the family wealth and property in order to give it to the poor. His kinsman Anonymi 3764 refused. Harfat took 5000 denarii cash and distributed it to the poor. Then he withdrew to a monastery. See factoid page

event: Observing the holiness of Mare, Satan encouraged robbers to abuse him, under the impression that the queen's chamberlains were bringing him gold. Mare overtook his assailants by stealing their weapons and attacking them. See factoid page

event: After many years, Mare was fatigued due to his strenuous way of life. He sought out one of Theodora's chamberlains, who secured the goal necessary to buy a villa suited for a life of retreat. See factoid page

event: A rich banker from Maiferkat was exacting high rates from his debtors. Habib came and reprimanded him. See factoid page

socecStatus: Anonymous 3196 was wealthy. See factoid page

event: Theodore and Elijah committed their business to the glory of God, serving the poor and strangers, practicing their businesses without oaths or corruption. See factoid page

event: Theodore gave all his wealth to the poor and needy. See factoid page

event: God saw the integrity of Theodore and Elijah and blessed them immensely, expanding their business to many regions and increasing their salaries each year. See factoid page

event: Šnq purchased expensive educations for Thomas at Berytus and Antioch. See factoid page

event: Šnq died, giving his position and wealth to his son, Thomas. See factoid page

event: Thomas decided to sell his possessions and forfeit his position, giving his life to God and the poor. See factoid page

How to cite:

“Keyword Page for Wealth,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/keyword/wealth.html, 2023-03-23T12:36:59.331-04:00.

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