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Aphrahat

Aphrahat (c. 280–c. 345; Syriac: ܐܦܪܗܛ, Ap̄rahaṭ, Persian: فرهاد, Arabic: أفراهاط الحكيم, Ancient Greek: Ἀφραάτης, and Latin Aphraates), venerated as Saint Aphrahat the Persian, was a third-century Syriac Christian author of Iranian descent from the Sasanian Empire, who composed a series of twenty-three expositions or homilies on points of Christian…

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Shemagh, habit
Born
c. 280
Canonized
Pre-congregation
Died
c. 345
Feast
29 January (Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox) 20 Tobi (Coptic Orthodox)
Major shrine
Mar Mattai Monastery

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Aphrahat → An, Armenian, Demonstrations, Emperor Jovian's, Frahāt, Gennadius, He, Hence, Jacob, Massilia, Nisibis, Persian, Persian Farhād, Persian Jewish, Roman Syria, Sasanian Iran, Shapur II, Syriac, The, The Demonstrations
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Aphrahat → Shemagh, habit
Born · 1
Aphrahat → c. 280
Canonized · 1
Aphrahat → Pre-congregation
Died · 1
Aphrahat → c. 345
Feast · 1
Aphrahat → 29 January (Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox) 20 Tobi (Coptic Orthodox)
Major shrine · 1
Aphrahat → Mar Mattai Monastery
Patronage · 1
Aphrahat → Erbil, Mosul

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AphrahatAttributesShemagh, habit1.00infobox
AphrahatBornc. 2801.00infobox
AphrahatCanonizedPre-congregation1.00infobox
AphrahatDiedc. 3451.00infobox
AphrahatFeast29 January (Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox) 20 Tobi (Coptic Orthodox)1.00infobox
AphrahatMajor shrineMar Mattai Monastery1.00infobox
AphrahatPatronageErbil, Mosul1.00infobox
AphrahatVenerated inCatholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodox Church Church of the East1.00infobox
Aphrahatis aSyriac version of the Persian name Frahāt0.90text
Aphrahatrelated to About "The Demonstrations"Aphrahat's0.60section
Aphrahatrelated to About "The Demonstrations"Demonstrations0.60section
Aphrahatrelated to About "The Demonstrations"Syriac0.60section

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