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E02421: Latin translation of the Greek Martyrdom of Babylas and his Companions (*Bablyas, bishop and martyr of Antioch, S00061, and the *Three Children, S00319), produced by the 7th century at the latest.
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posted on 2017-02-22, 00:00 authored by dlambertMartyrdom of Babylas (BHL 889)
BHL 889 follows the Greek Martyrdom (BHG 205, $E02684) very closely. Its structure and narrative, including the dialogues of Numerian with Babylas, the three children and their mother Theodula, and Numerian's henchman Victorinus, are virtually identical to the Greek Martyrdom.
BHL 889 follows the Greek Martyrdom (BHG 205, $E02684) very closely. Its structure and narrative, including the dialogues of Numerian with Babylas, the three children and their mother Theodula, and Numerian's henchman Victorinus, are virtually identical to the Greek Martyrdom.
History
Evidence ID
E02421Saint Name
Babylas, bishop and martyr in Antioch, and his companions, ob. late 3rd c. : S00061 Three Children, martyrs of Antioch : S00319Saint Name in Source
BabylasRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Literary - Hagiographical - Accounts of martyrdomLanguage
- Latin
