Israel of Alqosh - ܝܣܪܝܠ ܕܐܠܩܘܫ

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E-Syr. priest, poet, scholar, and scribe, founder of the Shikwānā (or Qashā) family of scribes.1

Names

  • ܝܣܪܝܠ ܕܐܠܩܘܫ
  • Israel of Alqosh
  • Israel of Alqosh1, 10
  • Israel of Alqosh
  • Israël d’Alqosh3

Floruit

around the end of the 16th and the first decades of the 17th cent.1

Notes

E-Syr. priest, poet, scholar, and scribe, founder of the Shikwānā (or Qashā) family of scribes.1
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Works Cited

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  • 1 A. Mengozzi, "Israel of Alqosh." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), pp: 224.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Israel of Alqosh.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 1695.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 Anton Baumstark, Geschichte der syrischen Literatur mit Ausschluß der christlich-palästinensischen Texte (Bonn: A. Marcus und E. Webers Verlag Dr. jur. Albert Ahn, 1922), pp: 334-335.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
  • 5 Rudolf Macuch, Geschichte der spät- und neusyrischen Literatur, 1. Aufl (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1965), pp: 48-49, 99.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 6 Albīr Abūnā, Adab al-Lugha al-Ārāmiyya (Beirut: Dār al-Mashriq Dar el Machreq, 1970), pp: 523-525.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

James E. Walters et al., “Israel of Alqosh — ܝܣܪܝܠ ܕܐܠܩܘܫ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/566.

Bibliography:

James E. Walters et al., “Israel of Alqosh — ܝܣܪܝܠ ܕܐܠܩܘܫ .”, edited by David A. Michelson and Nathan P. Gibson. Vol. 2 of The Syriac Biographical Dictionary, edited by David A. Michelson. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/566.

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Entry Title: Israel of Alqosh — ܝܣܪܝܠ ܕܐܠܩܘܫ

Additional Credit:

  • Data from Macuch, Abuna, De Urbina, Duval, Assemani (vols. 1-2), Chabot, Wright, and Brock collected, verified, reconciled, and entered by Kristian Heal
  • German data entry by Samer Khader
  • Editing, document design, proofreading, data entry by David A. Michelson
  • Matching with viaf.org records, data entry, data transformation, conversion to XML by Nathan P. Gibson
  • GEDSH and Barsoum English name entry, matching with viaf.org records by James E. Walters
  • Editing, disambiguation research, conversion to XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Normalization of GEDSH dates and entry matching with viaf.org records by Alex Vawter
  • Editorial oversight for GEDSH and Barsoum English text entry, and proofreading by Christopher Johnson
  • GEDSH and Barsoum English text entry and proofreading by the Syriac Research Group, University of Alabama
  • Proofreading of GEDSH abstracts and addition of confessions and alternate names from GEDSH by Nathan P. Gibson

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