Jesus the Messiah - ܦܪܘܩܢ / ܡܪܢ

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Jesus the Messiah is the central figure in the Christian religion. References to Christ are ubiquitous in Syriac literature and cannot be fully noted here.

Names

  • ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ
  • Jesus the Messiah
  • ܡܪܢ
  • ܦܪܘܩܢ / ܡܪܢ
  • Christ
  • Ishoʿ
  • Jesus
  • Jesus Christ
  • Our Lord4

Floruit

c.4 BCE-CE 30

Birth

-3/2

Sex

male4, 7

Notes

Jesus the Messiah is the central figure in the Christian religion. References to Christ are ubiquitous in Syriac literature and cannot be fully noted here.
Jesus is the founder of Christianity, believed to be the son of God and Messiah.6
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Works Cited

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  • 3 Ignazio Guidi,Chronica Minora. Pars Prior, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.4 (Paris: Typographeo Reipublicae, 1903), p: 3.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Benjamin Harris Cowper,Selections from the Syriac. No. I: The Chronicle of Edessa,Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record NS V, 9 (1864): 28–45, section: 3.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Ernest Walter Brooks,Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 9; 32; 46; 69; 70; 72; 76; 81; 82; 83; 101; 116; 154; 161; 164; 170; 171; 196; 226; 237; 238; 239; 240; 259; 295; 296, chapter: 3.1.10; 3.1.24; 3.1.37; 3.2.9; 3.2.11; 3.2.14; 3.2.19; 3.2.20; 3.2.35; 3.2.51; 3.3.27; 3.3.31; 3.3.32; 3.3.36; 3.3.37; 3.4.12; 3.4.43; 3.4.52; 3.4.53; 3.5.7; 3.6.7.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 David Noel Freedman, ed.,The Anchor Bible Dictionary, 6 vols. (New York: Anchor Bible, 1992), p: III, 773-796.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 7 Ernest Walter Brooks,Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 9; 32; 46; 69; 70; 72; 76; 81; 82; 83; 101; 116; 154; 161; 164; 170; 171; 196; 226; 237; 238; 239; 240; 259; 295; 296.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 8 David Noel Freedman, ed.,The Anchor Bible Dictionary, 6 vols. (New York: Anchor Bible, 1992), p: III, 773.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Daniel L. Schwartz et al., “Jesus the Messiah — ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ .”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2024. Entry published January 12, 2024. http://syriaca.org/person/2245.

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