(History of Syriac Literature and Sciences) by Patriarch Ignatius Aphram Barsoum Translated By Dr. Matti Moosa. 13

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Second BIOGRAPHIES OF SCHOLARS AND WRITERS OF THE SECOND PERIOD: 773 to 1286 A.D.

134. Cyriacus, metropolitan of Tur Abdin (770)

135. The Monk Lazarus of Beth Qindasa (773)

136. The Historian Monk of Zuqnin (775)

137. The Translators of Canons (hymns)

138. Mar George I, Patriarch of Antioch (d. 790)

139. The Monk Theodosius (806)

140. Iliyya (Elijah) of Harran

141. Theodorus bar Zarudi

142. Simon bar Amraya (d. 815)

143. The Anba David bar Paul of Beth Rabban

144. Cyriacus, patriarch of Antioch (d. 817)

145. The Doctor Athanus (818)

146. The Chronicle of Qartamin (819)

147 Habib Abu Raita of Takrit (828)

148. Lazarus ibn al-Ajuz (Sobto) (829)

149. Theodosius, metropolitan of Edessa (832)

150. Thomas the Stylite (837)

151. Benjamin, metropolitan of Edessa (d. 843)

152. Basilius, Bishop of Samosata (d. 843)

153. Rabban (monk) Anton of Takrit

154. Mar Dionysius of Tal Mahre (d. .345)

155. Nonnus of Nisibin

156. The Anonymous Historian (846 A.D.)

157. Arabi, metropolitan of Samosata (850 A.D.)

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 A.D.)

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. 873)

168. The Patriarch Theodosius (d. 896)

169. The Deacon Zura of Nisibin

170. Garshun the Stranger

171. Job of Manimim

172. Mar Moses bar Kipha (d. 903)

173. Ezekiel II, metropolitan of Melitene (905 A.D.)

174. Dionysius II (d. 909)

175-176. The Monks Rufil and Benjamin

177. Denha the philosopher (925 A.D.)

178. The Deacon Simon of Nisibin (950 A.D.)

179. Jacob, metropolitan of Miyafarqin (967 A.D.)

180. Yahya ibn Adi (d. 974)

181. Athanasius, bishop of Qallisura (d. 982)

182. Matta, bishop of al-Hasasa

183. Al-Hasan ibn al-Khammar

184. The Edessene Bishop Author of “The Cause of all Causes”

185. The Syrian Scholars of the Tenth Century

186. Athanasius IV (d. 1002)

187. Anba John the Disciple of Marun ( 1003 )

188. Isa ibn Zura (1007)

189. Bar Qiqi (d. 1016)

190. The Monk Lazarus (d. 1024)

191. John, metropolitan of Tur Abdin (d. 1035)

192. The Monk Joseph of Melitene (d. 1058)

193. John Bar Shushan (d. 1072)

194. The Monk Sergius

195. Ignatius III, Metropolitan of Melitene (d. 1094)

196. Said Bar Sabuni (d. 1095)

197. Dionysius ibn Modyana (d. 1120)

198. Athanasius VI (d. 1129)

199. Basilius Abu Ghalib ibn al-Sabuni (d. 1129)

200. The Monk Michael of Marash (d. 1138)

201. The priest Eupdocus of Melitene

202. Timothy, Metropolitan of Karkar (d. 1143)

203. Yuhanna (John) ibn Andrew (d. 1156)

204. The Priest Saliba of Qarikara (d. 1164)

205. Ignatius II, maphrian of the East (d. 1164)

206. John, Metropolitan of Mardin (d. 1165)

207. Basilius ibn Shumanna (d. 1169)

208. Iliyya, Metropolitan of Kaysum (d. 1171)

209. Dionysius Jacob bar Salibi, metropolitan of Amid (d. 1171)

210. Abu Ghalib, bishop of Gihan (d. 1177)

211. Ignatius Romanus, metropolitan of Jerusalem (d. 1183)

212. Aaron the Monk.

213. Bar Wahbun (d. 1193)

214. Mar Michael the Great (d. 1199)

215. The Physicians of the Twelfth Century.

216. The Bishop John David of Amid (d. 1203)

217. Ignatius Sahdu, Metropolitan of Jerusalem

218. Ibrahim, Bishop of Talbsam (c. 1207)

219. Gregory Jacob, maphrian of the East (d. 1214)

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. 1227)

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 Azarbayjan

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. 1286)