Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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Barnabas

Gender
Male
Floruit (period)
Biblical
Floruit date range
? - ?
Description
Barnabus is venerated as an apostle but was not one of the twelve disciples. He introduced Paul to the other apostles. Barnabus evangelised Cyprus. He may have been martyred at Salamis in AD 61. ODS, 42.
Categories
major type minor type confidence notes
None Apostle 100 None
ethnicity
ethnicity description confidence notes
no ethnicity available
feast days
month day fixed? description notes
6 11 yes St Barnabas, Apostle None
symbolic attributes
attribute notes
no attributes given
specialist associations
association notes
no specialist associations