TEI/XML  

Paul of Nisibis - ܦܘܠܘܣ ܕܢܨܝܒܝܢ

http://syriaca.org/person/673
"Theologian, biblical commentator, and bp. of Nisibis, for which position he was selected in 544 by Cath. Mar Aba, his former teacher."1

Names

  • ܦܘܠܘܣ ܕܢܨܝܒܝܢ2, 3
  • Paul of Nisibis
  • ܦܵܘܠܘܿܣ ܕܲܢܨܝܼܒܝܼܢ2
  • Paulus Nisibenus9
  • Paul of Nisibis
  • PAUL, métropolite de Nisibe5
  • Paul of Nisibis4
  • Pawlos of Nisibis1

Death

5731 or 5735

Sex

male5

Notes

"Theologian, biblical commentator, and bp. of Nisibis, for which position he was selected in 544 by Cath. Mar Aba, his former teacher."1 In hagiography: Paul of Nisibis was originally from Prat Maysan. He was a disciple of Mar Aba I who signed the synod of Joseph in 554. He was an intermediary between Khusro and Justinian \ and Justin II. He debated also with Henana of Adiabene over theology of the Church of the East.
Status: draft  Is this record complete?

See Also

    Works Cited

    Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.

    • 1 L. Van Rompay, Pawlos of Nisibis, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 324. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 2 ʿAbdishoʿ bar Brikha and ܕܨܘܿܒܵܐܥܲܒܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ, ܟܬ̣ܵܒ̣ܵܐ ܕܡܸܬ̣ܩܪܸܐ ܡܪܓܢܝܬ̣ܐ ܕܥܲܠ ܫܪܵܪܵܐ ܕܲܟ̣ܪܸܣܛܝܵܢܘܼܬ̣ܵܐ, ܐܲܨܲܚܬܵܐ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܝܼܬ̣ܵܐ2nd ed. (Mosul: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ ܥܬܝܩܬܐ ܕܡܕܢܚܐMṭabbaʿtā ātoraytā d-ʿēdtā ʿattiqtā d-madnḥā, 1924), p: 71. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 3 Bibliotheca Orientalis Clementino-Vaticanavol: IIIp: 87, vol: IIIp: 87.
    • 4 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Paul of Nisibis