BIOGRAPHIES OF SCHOLARS AND WRITERS OF THE SECOND PERIOD: 1214 to 1227 A.D. by Patriarch Ignatius Aphram Barsoum Translated By Dr. Matti Moosa
220. Yeshu Saftana, the “Big Lip” (d. 1214) 221. The Patriarch John XII (d. 1220) 222. Yuhanna (John) of Tiflis (d. 1221) 223. Hasnun of Edessa (d. 1227) 224. Gabriel of Edessa (d....
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225. Theodore of Antioch, the Philosopher 226. The Metropolitan Jacob bar Shakkuko (d. 1231) 227. The Edessene Chronicler (1234) 228. Jacob of Bartulli, metropolitan of St. Matthew Monastery (d. 1241) 229. The Priest Yeshu Thomas of Hisn Kifa (1248) 230. Gregory John, Metropolitan of St. Matthew’s Monastery and...
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231. Basilius of Basibrina (1254) 232. The Maphrian Saliba the Edessene (d. 1258) 233. The Patriarch John Bar Madani (d. 1263) 234. Dionysius Saliba, bishop of Kaludhya (Claudia) (d. 1273) 235. Dioscorus Theodore, metropolitan of Hisn Ziyad (1275) 236. Mar Gregory Abu al-Faraj of Melitene, maphrian of the East, known as Bar Hebraeus (d....
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158. The Monk Bar Hadhbshabba 159. The priest-philosopher Denha. 160. John, metropolitan of Dara (860 A.D.) 161. Jacob, Bishop of Ana (860 A.D.) 162. The monk Simon al-Hisn Mansuri (861...
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163. The Monk Severus of Antioch (861 A.D.) 164. The Doctor Daniel of Beth Batin 165. Isaac, the Compiler of the Liturgy 166. John IV (d. 873) 167. Ignatius II, (d....
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