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Elasippus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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Elasius (or Elaphius), Saint
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a Cappadocian martyr in the reign of Aurelian, with his triplet brothers, Melassippus and Speusippus, is said to have been a horse-breaker: by profession, to have been converted at twenty-five years of age, and to have been burned in a furnace. They are commemorated January 17.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Elasippus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​e/elasippus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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