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E07132: Coptic fragment of a Homily on *Stephen (the First Martyr, S00030) from the White Monastery near Sohag (Upper Egypt), seemingly referring to a healing miracle taking place at the holy topos of the saint. Skeleton entry

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Evidence ID

E07132

Saint Name

Stephen, the First Martyr : S00030

Saint Name in Source

ⲥⲧⲉⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ

Type of Evidence

Literary - Sermons/Homilies

Language

  • Coptic

Evidence not before

700

Evidence not after

1000

Activity not before

415

Activity not after

1000

Place of Evidence - Region

Egypt and Cyrenaica

Place of Evidence - City, village, etc

Sohag

Place of evidence - City name in other Language(s)

Sohag Hermopolis ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ Ashmunein Hermopolis

Cult activities - Places

Cult building - monastic

Cult activities - Non Liturgical Practices and Customs

Visiting graves and shrines

Source

The fragmentary parchment leaf, BL Or. 6954 (51), once pages 103–104 of what is now labelled codex MONB.NO, is kept at the British Library in London.

Bibliography

Text and translation: Uljas, S., "Lost Coptic Texts from Herbert Thompson Papers I: The 'Acts of Stephen'," Journal of Coptic Studies 17 (2015), 165–213, p. 209.

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