John of Tella - ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܬܠܐ

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"Bp. of Tella (d-Mawzlat) 519–21."1

Names

  • ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܬܠܐ
  • John of Tella
  • ܝܘܚܢܢ6
  • ܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܬܠܐ4
  • ܡܳܪܝ ܝܘܚܰܢܢ ܕܬܶܠܐ4
  • مار يوحنا التلي3
  • Ioannes (Johannan) Bar Kursos ep. Tellae15
  • Jean de Tella6
  • JEAN, ÉVÊQUE DE TELLA7
  • John
  • John bar Kursos of Tella
  • Yōḥanān6
  • Yuḥanān
  • Yuḥanon bar Qursos1
  • John of Tella2
  • Yuḥanon of Tella1

Birth

482 Kallinikos

Death

538 Antioch

Sex

male7

Notes

"Bp. of Tella (d-Mawzlat) 519–21."1 In hagiography: John of Tella was commemorated as an ascetic and Bishop of Tella (d-Mawzlat) who had to flee his see on account of the aggression of the Chalcedonians. Alongside Jacob Baradaeus, he is remembered for ordaining Miaphysite clergy during this time of persecution.
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  • 1 V. Menze, Yuḥanon of Tella, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 447-448. 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: 46p: 274. 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: 236. 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: 263. 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 Tella