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Jamil, Samuel(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1847 - 1917) Names: Jamīl ShmuʾelJamil SamuelSamuel GiamilJamīl ShmuʾelJamīl Shmuʾel""He was born in Talkef of Shimʿun Jamīl and Farīdeh. In 1866 he joined the Monastery of Rabban Hormizd, whose Abbot then was Elishaʿ Tīshā.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/570
Jansma, Taeke(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1919 - 2007) Names: Jansma TaekeJansma Taeke""Syriac scholar, professor at the university of Leiden, The Netherlands.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/571
John Chrysostom — ܝܘܐܢܝܣ ܟܪܘܣܘܣܛܘܡܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 347 - 407) Names: John ChrysostomJean ChrysostomeYōḥanānJohn ChrysostomYōḥanānJean ChrysostomeJohannes ChrysostomosJohannes Chrysostomos""Bp. of Constantinople (398-404).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/573
John Climacus — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܩܠܝܡܐܟܘܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 600 ) Names: John ClimacusJohn Climacus""Abbot of the monastery of Sinai around the year 600.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/574
John of Damascus — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܪܡܣܘܩܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 750) Names: John of DamascusJohn of Damascus""Greek theologian and poet.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/575
John Philoponus — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܦܝܠܠܘܦܘܢܘܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 490 - ca. 575) Names: John PhiloponusJohn PhiloponosJohn PhiloponusJohn Philoponos""Greek philosopher and lay theologian.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/576
Josephus, Flavius — ܝܘܣܝܦܘܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Josephus FlaviusJosephusJosephus Flavius""Jewish historian.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/577
Julian of Halicarnassus — ܝܘܠܝܢܐ ܕܗܐܠܝܩܪܢܣܝܘܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 520 ) Names: Julian of HalicarnassusJulian of HalicarnassusJulian of HalicarnassusJulian the Phantasiast bishop of Halicarnassus""Bp., theologian, controversialist.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/579
Zechariah Rhetor — ܙܟܪܝܐ ܡܠܝܠܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, late 5th/early 6th cent. ) Names: Zacharias RhetorZachariah the RhetorZechariah RhetorZacharias ScholasticusZacharias ScholasticusZacharias bp. of MytileneZacharie le RhéteurZacharias RhetorZacharias""Greek author and bp.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/58
Khamis bar Qardahe — ܟܡܝܣ ܒܪ ܩܪܕܚܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 13th cent.? ) Names: Khamis bar QardaḥeKhamis CardahiKamis bar QardahéKamis bar CardahéKhamis bar Qardahe"E Syr poet possibly priest in or near Arbela Khamis appears to have been a younger contemporary of Bar ʿEbroyo to whose poem..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/587
Khouri-Sarkis, Gabriel(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 2/27/1898 - 4/20/1968) Names: Khouri-Sarkis GabrielKhouri-Sarkis Gabriel""Prelate of the Syriac Catholic Church and founder and director of the periodical .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/588
Khoury, Asmar(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1916 - 200?) Names: Khoury AsmarKhoury Asmar""He was born in ʿAynward and studied Syriac under Dolabani in Dayr al-Zaʿfarān from 1928 to 1931.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/589
Daniel of Salah — ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܨܠܚܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, mid-6th cent. ) Names: Daniel of SalahDaniel of Ṣalaḥ Daniel of SalahDaniel of ṢalaḥDaniel of Ṣalaḥ (Danyēl Ṣalḥāyā)""Biblical exegete, theologian, abbot and possibly bp.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/59
de Lagarde, Paul Anton — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܠܐܟܐܪܕ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1827 - 1891) Names: de Lagarde Paul Antonde Lagarde Paul Antonde Lagarde Paul Antonde Lagarde Paul"Scholar of Semitic and Eastern languages and literatures professor of Eastern languages at the University of Göttingen His earliest publications are under the..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/592
Lamsa, George(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 1891 - 1975) Names: Lamsa GeorgeLamsa George""Bible translator.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/593
Land, Jan Pieter Nicolaas — ܠܐܢܕ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1834 - 1897) Names: Land Jan Pieter NicolaasLand Jan Pieter NicolaasLand Jan Pieter NicolaasLand""Syriac scholar; professor at the universities of Amsterdam and Leiden.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/594
Leloir, Louis(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1911 - 1992) Names: Leloir LouisLeloir Louis""Benedictine Syriac and Armenian scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/595
Leo of Harran — ܠܐܘܢ ܕܚܪܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, late 8th or early 9th cent. ) Names: Leo of HarranLeon of ḤarranLeo the Malkite bishop of ḤarranLeo of Harran""Melkite theologian and to the bp. of Ḥarran in the late 8th or early 9th cent.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/596
Leroy, Jules(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1903 - 1979) Names: Leroy JulesLeroy Jules""French art historian and Syriac scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/597
Levi Della Vida, George(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1886 - 1967) Names: Levi Della Vida GiorgioLevi Della Vida George"Italian Syriac scholar An outstanding Semitic scholar he devoted to Syriac literature only a lesser part of his activity mainly at the beginning..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/598
Theophilos of Edessa — ܬܐܘܦܝܠ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 309 ) Names: Theophilos of Edessa Theophilus of Edessa Theophilos of Edessa URI: http://syriaca.org/person/6
Anonymous 601 — Author of the Macarian Homilies(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Anonymous 601Author of the Macarian HomiliesURI: http://syriaca.org/person/601
Alexius, the Man of God — ܓܒܪܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ) Names: Alexius the Man of GodMan of God of EdessaAlexius the Roman (the Man of God)AlexiusGabra d-ʾAlāhāgaḇrā d-ʾAlāhāAlexisRishaAlexius the Man of GodAlexius the Man of GodSt Alexis"This general title is given to the anonymous saintly protagonist of a narrative set in in the 5th cent The core original story..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/607
Mani — ܡܐܢܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 216 - ca. 276) Names: ManiMani""Founder of a religious movement (Manichaeism).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/608
Manna, Jacob Awgen — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܐܘܓܝܢ ܡܢܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1867 - 1928) Names: Manna Jacob AwgenManna Yaʿqob AwgenManna Jacob AwgenAwgen MannaJacques EugèneManna Yaqob AwgenManna Ya‘qob Awgen""Bp. and scholar. ""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/609