Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Jonah of Anbar" in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1511
    
        
            
                
                    Jonah of
          Anbar
                    Jonah of
          Anbar
                    Yawnan the
          Foreigner
                    Jonas d’Anbar
                    YAWNĀN L'ETRANGER
                    http://syriaca.org/person/1511
                    456
                    male
                    300-400
                    In hagiography: Jonah of Anbar (Yawnān
          Nūkhriṭā/the "Foreigner") was born Yuwanis in a noble family of the
          lineage of Constantine the Great.
          He became a disciple of Mar Awgin.
          He changed his name to Jonah. He journeyed to Jerusalem and Scetis. Mar
          Awgin sent him to the land of the
            Persians, and he founded the monastery at Peroz
          Shapur on the Euphrates.
                    
                        
                            Jonah of
          Anbar is commemorated in Jonah of Anbar (text).
                    
                    
                        Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca
                        
                        1496
                    
                    
                        Saints Syriaques
                        YAWNĀN L'ETRANGER
                        
                        456
                    
                    Yawnan died in his monastery in al-Anbar.
                    
                        AMS
                        
                        I, 466-525
                    
                    
                        BHO
                        
                        527-30
                    
                    
                        Šuhadā''
                        
                        II, 143-75
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                J.M.
                                Fiey
                            
                        
                        BSO
                        
                        II,
               1354-55
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                Fiey
                            
                        
                        Diocèses
                        
                        177-219