SPEAR Factoids about
Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1881
Personal Information
Sex:
Mary was female. See factoid page
Sanctity:
Mary was a saint. See factoid page
Occupation(s):
Anonymous 3681 whom Mary followed and took instruction from was an anchorite. See factoid page
Mary an anchorite. See factoid page
Social Rank:
Mary was a patrician See factoid page
Relationships
John of Ephesus commemorated Mary. See factoid page
Anonymous 3696 was the parent of Mary the Mourner. See factoid page
Events
At the age of 10, Mary followed the example of a local anchorite and began living an ascetic life. See factoid page
Mary's family attempted to dissuade her from pursuing an ascetic life. See factoid page
Mary was bethrothed to a certain rich man around the time she commenced an ascetic life. See factoid page
Mary rejected the marriage arranged by her parents and entered a monastery. See factoid page
Mary endured the 15-year persecution during her 30 years as a monastic. See factoid page
Mary Died See factoid page
How to cite:
“Person Page for ,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/person/1881.html, 2023-10-10T10:56:08.913-04:00.Related keyword(s)
- Persecution
- Monasticism
- Death
- Anchorites
- Female
- Asceticism
- Commemorates
- Families
- Discernment
- Marriage
- Patricians
- Saints
- Betrothal
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