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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Hermas, martyr of Nisibis

Saint ID

S00998

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01469The early 5th c. Syriac Martyrology commemorates on the first Friday after Easter, the day of commemoration of all martyrs, in the month of April the martyrdom of *Hermas (martyr of Nisibis, S00998). Preserved in a manuscript written in Edessa (northern Mesopotamia) in 411.