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Yahbalaha III - ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ

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“Mar Yahbalaha III, an ethnic Uighur and a monk of the Ch. of E., was born in the vicinity of Khān Bālīq (Beijing).”1

Names

  • ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ
  • Yahbalaha III
  • ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ4
  • Yahballaha4
  • Ya(h)ḇallāhā4
  • Markos
  • Yahbalaha III1

Birth

ca. 1245

Death

1317

Notes

“Mar Yahbalaha III, an ethnic Uighur and a monk of the Ch. of E., was born in the vicinity of Khān Bālīq (Beijing).”1
In hagiography: Yahbalaha III is commemorated along with his travelling companion Rabban Sauma. Together they journeyed from Dadu on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem which opened to them paths of leadership and diplomacy within the Church of the East.
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Works Cited

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  • 1 J. P. Amar,Yahbalaha III,inThe Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 429, 429.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero 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: Yahbalaha III.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Anton Baumstark,Geschichte Der Syrischen Literatur, Mit Ausschluss Der Christlich-Palästinensischen Texte (Bonn: A. Marcus und E. Weber, 1922), p: 325-326.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 689.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to Cite This Entry

James E. Walters et al., “Yahbalaha III — ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/810.

Bibliography:

James E. Walters et al., “Yahbalaha III — ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ .”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/810.

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Entry Title: Yahbalaha III — ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ

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