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John Shahin of Amida - ܝܘܚܢܢ ܫܐܗܝܢ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ

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“Scribe and bp. for various dioceses. He was born Yuḥanon b. Shahīn b. Shamo of Amid, also nicknamed b. al-ʿAraqjanji 'son of the maker of ʿarraqiyya (a small cap worn under a turban to absorb sweat)'.” 1

Names

  • ܝܘܚܢܢ ܫܐܗܝܢ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ
  • ܡܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܫܐܗܝܢ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ4
  • ܡܶܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܛܳܐ ܝܘܚܰܢܢ ܫܰܐܗܝܢ ܐܡܝܕܳܝܳܐ4
  • المطران يوحنا شاهين الآمدي3
  • Iwannis Yuḥanon1
  • John Shahin of Amida
  • Metropolitan John Shahin of Amid2

Death

17551

Notes

“Scribe and bp. for various dioceses. He was born Yuḥanon b. Shahīn b. Shamo of Amid, also nicknamed b. al-ʿAraqjanji 'son of the maker of ʿarraqiyya (a small cap worn under a turban to absorb sweat)'.” 1
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  • 1 G. A. Kiraz, "Iwannis Yuḥanon." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), pp: 224-225, 224-225.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd rev. ed. (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2003), pp: 21.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), pp: 30.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), pp: 41.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

James E. Walters et al., “John Shahin of Amida — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܫܐܗܝܢ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/567.

Bibliography:

James E. Walters et al., “John Shahin of Amida — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܫܐܗܝܢ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ .”, 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/567.

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Entry Title: John Shahin of Amida — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܫܐܗܝܢ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ

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  • GEDSH and Barsoum English name entry, matching with viaf.org records by James E. Walters
  • Editing, Syriac name entry, Arabic name entry, disambiguation research, conversion to XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Normalization of GEDSH dates and entry matching with viaf.org records by Alex Vawter
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  • 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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