John of Mardin - ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܪܕܝܢ

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"Metropolitan of Mardin, author, and restorer of churches."1

Names

  • ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܪܕܝܢ
  • John of Mardin
  • ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܪܕܐ6
  • ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܝܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܕܡܪܕܝܢ4
  • ܝܘܚܰܢܢ ܡܝܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܕܡܰܪܕܝܢ4
  • يوحنا مطران ماردين3
  • JEAN7
  • Jean de Marda6
  • John of Marda
  • John of Mardin
  • Yōḥanān d-Mardā6
  • Yuḥanān d-Mardā
  • John of Mardin5
  • John, metropolitan of Mardin2
  • Yuḥanon of Mardin1

Birth

Edessa

Death

1165

Sex

male7

Notes

"Metropolitan of Mardin, author, and restorer of churches."1 In hagiography: John was commemorated as the saintly Bishop of Mardin. He rebuilt and restored 25 monasteries and churches, including the monastery of Mar Hnanya.
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    • 1 S. P. Brock, Yuḥanon of Mardin, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 446. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 2 Ignatius Aphram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd revised (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2003), entry: 206p: 429. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and اغناطيوس افرام الاول برصوم, كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, الطبعة الرابعة4th ed. (Holland: مطبعة ابن العبري بدير مار افرام السريانيBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 380. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and ܕܒܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܩܕܡܝܐ, ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani and ܕܘܠܒܐܢܝܦܝܠܠܘܟܣܝܢܘܣ ܝܘܚܢܢ, ܚܬܳܡܳܐ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܳܐ2nd ed. (Holland: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 410. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 5 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: John of Mardin