Synaxarĭa (gr.), in der alten Kirche die ausführlichen Lebensbeschreibungen der Märtyrer (lat. Passionalia) u. Heiligen (lat. Legenda), welche bei den religiösen Versammlungen (Synaxis) vorgelesen wurden; vgl. Martyrologium. Die Griechische Kirche hat noch solche abgekürzte S. für die bedeutenden Feste, z.B. die S. des Nikephoros Kallistos, neugriechisch von Matthäos Kigale, Ven. 1639.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
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