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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Twenty-four Elders of the Book of Revelation

Saint ID

S00482

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Other New Testament saints, Groups and pairs of saints
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E00798Greek inscription with an exorcism against a demon of hailstorms, invoking *Raphael (the Archangel, S00481), other non-canonical archangels and probably the *Twenty-four Elders of the Book of Revelation (S00482). Found near Philadelphia (Lydia, western Asia Minor), probably late antique (4th-8th c.).
E07052Two Coptic Homilies on the *24 Presbyters (Twenty-four Elders of the Book of Revelation, S00482). Skeleton entry