Thecla — ܬܩܠܐ
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ܬܩܠܐ; Teqlā; Thecla; Thecla; Teqlā; Thècle; THÈCLE
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1497
identifier: 438
sex: female
death: 347
state: Martyr
Thecla or Taqla and her companions, including Mary, were daughters of the covenant. They were arrested, interrogated, and martyred.
event: The saint is venerated on Iun. 9, (6, 5) (BHO).
event: Thecla is commemorated in Thecla and Her Companions (text).
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 59
Saints Syriaques THÈCLE 438
Assemani ASMO 123-27
Lagrange 97-101
Leclercq III, 195-98
AMS II, 308-13
BHO 1157
Šuhadā'' I, 288-90
Peeters Passionnaire 274-75
Vies des Saints IX, 483-84
Brock-Harvey Holy Women 78-81