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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Hatre, Egyptian martyr with a shrine in the village of Psahrshebbe

Saint ID

S00133

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E00240Coptic Wonders and Miracles of Apa *Phoibammon (soldier and martyr of Assiut, §S00080), recounted by 'Kolouthos, the Stylite' from Hermopolis, presenting Phoibammon as a great miracle worker at his established shrines at Touho (Middle Egypt) and Assiut (Upper Egypt), but also at a local cult site at Thone (Middle Egypt) as well as further afield, including Constantinople. Possibly written in the 6th c., presumably at Hermopolis (Middle Egypt).
E04258Coptic document of unknown Egyptian provenance addressing a bishop and mentioning a topos of Apa *Hatre (possibly S00133); datable to the 6th/7th century.
E05698Coptic ostracon from the area of Hermonthis (Upper Egypt) with a letter mentioning the monastery (topos) of Apa *Hatre (Egyptian martyr, S00133); datable to the 8th century.