Apostolic Fathers (misc.) · Memoirs of Edessa

IV

IV.

Addæus preached at Edessa and in Mesopotamia (he was from Paneus ) in the days of Abgar the king. And, when he was among the Zophenians, Severus the son of Abgar sent and slew him at Agel Hasna, as also a young man his disciple.

Notes

  1. 2948. Extracts iv. and v. are from Cod. Add. 14,601, fol. 164, written apparently in the eighth century.
  2. 2949. i.e., Paneas.--Tr.