Saba Mgoti (kwenye mto Buzau[1] , leo nchini Romania 334 hivi[2] - Targoviste, Romania, 12 Aprili 372) alikuwa Mkristo wa kabila la Wagoti. Kwa hiyo aliteswa vikali na mfalme wake, Atanariki[3], kwa ajili ya imani, iliyomfanya akatae kula nyama iliyotolewa sadaka kwa miungu, na hatimaye alitoswa mtoni[4][5].

Kifodini cha Mt. Saba.

Tangu kale anaheshimiwa na Wakatoliki, Waorthodoksi na Waorthodoksi wa Mashariki kama mtakatifu mfiadini.

Sikukuu yake huadhimishwa tarehe 12 Aprili[6].

Tazama pia

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Tanbihi

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  1. 'the river Musaios', Passion, VII.1; identified as Buzau river by e.g. Halsall (2007), 4 n. 3, Wolfram (1988), 104; contra Butler, (1866), vol IV, April 12, Saint Sabas the Goth, Abbot and Martyr, 1 n. 2 where it is identified as the Mussovo River.
  2. He was 38 when he died, The Passion of St. Saba the Goth, VII.5, and was martyred in 372 A.D., ibid, VII.6.
  3. Heather (1991), 105 and n. 62.
  4. The tale of Saba's persecution and martyrdom are in his Passion, III.1-VII.6.
  5. http://www.santiebeati.it/dettaglio/92722
  6. Martyrologium Romanum: ex Decreto Sacrosancti oecumenici Concilii Vaticani II instauratum auctoritate Ioannis Pauli P.P. II promulgatum, Romae 2001, ISBN 8820972107

Vyanzo

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  • Butler, Alban, Rev., (1866). The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs and Other Principal Saints: Compiled from Original Monuments and Authentic Records by the Rev. Alban Butler, in Twelve Volumes, James Duffy, Dublin. Online at bartleby.com (viewed 2012-06-26).
  • Halsall, Guy, (2007). Barbarian Migrations and the Roman West, 376–568, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
  • Heather, Peter, (1991). Goths and Romans, 332-489, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
  • Heather, Peter and Matthews, John, (1991). Goths in the Fourth Century, Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, 102–113, Passion of St. Saba the Goth (in English), with commentary.
  • Passio S. Sabae in H. Delehaye, 'Saints de Thrace et de Mesie', Analecta Bollandiana, xxxi, 1912, pp. 161–300, with a text of the relevant documents on pp. 209–21 (in Latin).
  • Wolfram, Herwig, (1988). History of the Goths, trans T. J. Dunlap, University of California Press, Berkeley.

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