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Gregorius bar Hebraeus - ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐ

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"Maph. (since 1264) and polymath."1

Names

  • ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐ
  • Gregorius bar Hebraeus
  • ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐ6
  • ܡܪܝ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܡܦܪܝܢܐ ܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐ4
  • ܡܳܪܝ ܓܪܺܝܓܳܘܪܝܘܣ ܡܰܦܪܝܳܢܐ ܒܰܪ ܥܶܒܪܳܝܐ4
  • مار غريغوريوس ابو الفرج الملطي مفريان المشهور بابن العبري3
  • Abū al-Faraj1
  • Barhebraeus1
  • Barhebraeus1
  • Bar Ebroyo Grigorios
  • Bar Ebroyo Gregory
  • Bar ‘Ebroyo Gregory
  • Bar ‘Ebroyo Grigorios
  • Gīgōrīyōs bar ʾEḇrayā6
  • Gregorius Abu-l-Farag, Barhebraeus11
  • Gregory Abu-l-Faraj, Bar ʿEbraya [Bar Hebraeus]
  • Gregory Bar Hebraeus
  • Gregory Bar-Hebraeus
  • GRÉGOIRE BAR HÉBRAEUS7
  • Grégoire Bar-Hebraeus6
  • Grigorīyos bar ʿEbroyo
  • Bar ʿEbroyo, Gregory
  • Bar ʿEbroyo, Grigorios1
  • Gregorius Bar Hebraeus2
  • Grégoire Barhebraeus6
  • Mar Gregorius Bar Hebraeus2

Birth

1225/6 Melitene

Death

1286 Maragha

Sex

male7

Notes

"Maph. (since 1264) and polymath."1 Gregory Bar Hebraeus was commerated as a celebrated writer and polymath of the Syrian Orthodox church. He was born near Melitene, the son of a doctor named Aaron. Their family fled to Antioch in 1234. He became a monk and then Bishop. He became the Maphrian of the Syrian orthodox church, and spent much time near the communities near the monastery of Mar Mattai. He wrote on a wide variety of topics, from theology to medicine.
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  • 1 H. Takahashi, Bar ʿEbroyo, Grigorios, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 54-56. 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: 235p: 463. 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: 411. 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: 443. 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: Barhebraeus