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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Isaac and Maximianus, Donatist martyrs of Carthage in 347

Saint ID

S02755

Number in BH

BHL 4473

Reported Death Not Before

347

Reported Death Not After

347

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Groups and pairs of saints
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E06328The Latin Martyrdom of Isaac and Maximianus (Donatist martyrs of Carthage, ob. 347, S02755) recounts the suffering and death at the hands of the Catholics of two Donatists in Carthage (central North Africa), and of the failed attempt of their persecutors to prevent their bodies being recovered. Written probably in Carthage, in 4th/5th c.