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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Senoch, ascetic and miracle-worker near Tours, ob. 576

Saint ID

S00116

Reported Death Not Before

576

Reported Death Not After

576

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Ascetics/monks/nuns, Miracle-workers in lifetime, Lesser clergy
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E00290Gregory of Tours writes the Life of *Senoch (ascetic and miracle-worker near Tours, ob. 576, S00116): it presents the saint as an ascetic and a miracle worker in the Touraine (north-west Gaul), who heeded Gregory's admonitions. Gregory, Life of the Fathers Book 15, written in Latin in Tours, 573/594. Overview of Gregory's Life of Senoch.
E00291Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Senoch (ascetic and miracle-worker near Tours, ob. 576, S00116), recounts how, through the prayers of the saint, a reliquary miraculously fitted into the altar of a renovated oratory in the Touraine (north-west Gaul), where *Martin (ascetic and bishop of Tours, ob. 397, S00050) had once prayed. From Gregory's Life of the Fathers (15.1), written in Latin in Tours, 573/594.
E00293Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Senoch (ascetic and miracle-worker near Tours, ob. 576, S00116), describes the death, posthumous cult and miracles of *Senoch (ascetic and miracle-worker near Tours, ob. 576, S00116); all near Tours (north-west Gaul). From Gregory's Life of the Fathers (15.4), written in Latin in Tours, 573/594.
E02448Gregory of Tours writes the Glory of the Confessors, in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 587/588. Overview entry.
E02578Gregory of Tours, in his Glory of the Confessors (25), recounts how *Senoch (ascetic and miracle-worker near Tours, ob. 576, S00116) cured Nantulf, a boy, from blindness at his tomb. Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 587/588.
E05870Gregory of Tours writes the Life of the Fathers, collecting the lives of twenty Gallic bishops, abbots and recluses; written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. Overview/list of the twenty Lives.
E07873Gregory of Tours, in his Histories (5.7), records the death in 376 of *Senoch (ascetic and miracle-worker near Tours, ob. 576, S00116), giving a brief summary of his life and referring to Gregory's longer account of his miracles. Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 576/594.