Thalelaios
Thallelaios († 283/284 in Edessa ; ancient Greek Θαλλέλαιος , Latin Thalelaeus , German also Thalaläus) was a saint of the Orthodox Church.
The names of his Christian parents were Beroukios and Romylia (Βερούκιος, Ρωμυλία). He was a doctor and is said to have suffered martyrdom under the Roman emperor Numerian (283/284) in Edessa, Mesopotamia . His festival is celebrated on May 20th, with him the saints Asterius , Alexander and companions are venerated in Edessa. Thalelaios belongs to the group of Anargyri .
literature
- Heinrich Bröcker: The St. Thalelaios. Texts and studies (Diss. Münster 1974/75). Regensberg, Münster 1976.
- Succession of the holy great martyr and money despiser Thallelaios (Ἀκολουθία τοῦ Ἁγίου ἐνδόξου μεγαλομάρτυρος Θαλλελαίου τοῦ ἰαματικες κδοινοινικις, Athens 1996.
- Gounari Georiou Kon. (Γούναρη Γεωργίου Κων.), About the state of the saints. (Ἀπὸ τὴν Πολιτεία τῶν Ἁγίων), Ἔκδοσις Ἱερᾶς Μητροπόλεως Γρεβενῶν, Grevena 2009.
- Militsi Georgiou Th. (Μηλίτση Γεωργίου Θ.), The twenty holy money despisers. (Οἱ Ἅγιοι εἴκοσι Ἀνάργυροι), Trikala 1997.
- Frankomichalou Konstantinou E. (Φραγκομίχαλου Κωνσταντίνου Ε.), Τὸ Ἅγιο Γάλας τῆς Χίο, Μνημεῖο Φύσης, Ἱστλορίας κσiosαὶ.
Web links
- Ὁ Ἅγιος Θαλλέλαιος ὁ ἰατρός καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ μαρτυρήσαντες Ἀλέξανδρος καί Ἀστέριος at synaxarion.gr
- Aristidis G. Theodoropoulos (Ἀριστείδης Γ. Θεοδωρόπουλος): The Saint Thallelaios (Ο ΑΓΙΟΣ ΘΑΛΛΕΛΑΙΟΣ Ὁ πολύαθλος μάρτυς Χριστοῦ καὶ ἀνάργυρος) .ρος ρος).
- Calendar entry in the Ecumenical Lexicon of Saints
Individual evidence
- ↑ Θαλλέλαιος Ὁ πολύαθλος μάρτυς Χριστοῦ καὶ ἀνάργυρος ἰατρός; ὁ ἰαματικὸς. Thallélaios ho polýathlos mártys Christoũ kaì anárgyros iatrós, ho iamatikós , German ‚Thellelaios, the much tried martyr of Christ and a doctor who despises money; the healer '
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thalelaios |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Thallelaios; Thalelaeus; Θαλλέλαιος (grcS) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | ancient Christian doctor and martyr |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century or 3rd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 283 or 284 |
| Place of death | Edessa |