The Greek Martyrdom of *Theodore 'Stratelates' (general and martyr of Amaseia and Euchaita, S00136). Skeleton entry
Evidence ID
E06726
Type of Evidence
Literary - Hagiographical - Accounts of martyrdom
Martyrdom of Theodore 'Stratelates' (BHG 1750-1750c, 1751-1751b)
We have not examined this text.
Source
For the manuscript tradition, see:http://pinakes.irht.cnrs.fr/notices/oeuvre/17962/
http://pinakes.irht.cnrs.fr/notices/oeuvre/17964/
http://pinakes.irht.cnrs.fr/notices/oeuvre/17965/
For the edition, see Bibliography.
Discussion
It has been recently argued that the cult of Saint Theodore 'Stratelates' appeared in the mid 8th century or afterwards: see Haldon 2016, pp. xi, 6-12.Bibliography
Text:van Hooff, G., "Acta graeca S. Theodori ducis martyris nunc primum edita," Analecta Bollandiana 2 (1883), 359-367. (BHG 1750)
Delehaye, H. (ed.), Les légendes grecques des saints militaires (Paris, 1909), 151–167. (BHG 1751)
Further reading and English translation:
Haldon, J., A Tale of Two Saints: The Martyrdoms and Miracles of Saints Theodore 'the Recruit' and 'the General', (Translated Texts for Byzantinists 2; Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016).
Record Created By
Christodoulos Papavarnavas
Date of Entry
05/10/2018
ID | Name | Name in Source | Identity | S00136 | Theodore 'Stratelates', general and martyr of Amaseia and Euchaita | Certain | S00480 | Theodore, soldier and martyr of Amaseia and Euchaita | Certain |
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