Masius, Andreas - ܐܢܕܪܐܘܣ ܡܐܣܝܘܣ
http://syriaca.org/person/625
“Humanist, early scholar of Syriac. Born in the
village of Lennik, near Brussels, Masius studied Hebrew, Greek, and
Latin in Louvain. Throughout his life he combined his intellectual
curiosity with his diplomatic skills, traveling through Europe, often in
the service of ecclesiastical or political authorities.”1
Names
- ܐܢܕܪܐܘܣ ܡܐܣܝܘܣ4
- Masius, Andreas
- ܐܰܢܕܪܰܐܘܣ ܡܰܐܣܝܘܣ4
- اندراوس ماسيوس3
- Masius5
- Masius, Andreas1
- Masius, Andreas2
Birth
1514
Death
1573
Notes
Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 L. Van Rompay, "Masius, Andreas." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011)., p: 275-276, 275-276.
- 2 Ignatius Aphram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, 2nd revised (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2003)., p: 527.
- 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: 473.
- 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡ, ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, ܚܬܳܡܳܐ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܳܐ2nd ed. (Holland: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991)., p: 505.
- 5 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013)., entry: Masius.
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