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Identity
“Bp. of Mabbug (Hierapolis northeast of Aleppo) at the beginning of the 7th cent.;
diplomat and Bible translator of excellent Greek education.” 1
Names:
- ܬܐܘܡܐ ܚܪܩܠܝܐ4
- ܬܳܐܘܡܰܐ ܚܰܪܩܶܠܳܝܐ4
- توما الحرقلي3
- Thomas e Harqel (Heraclea)7
- Thomas of Ḥarqel
- Thomas of Harkel2, 10
- Thomas of Harqel
- Tumo of Ḥarqel1
Confession
- Syr. Orth. 1
Related Places in the Syriac Gazetteer
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Works Cited
Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.
- 1 A. Juckel, "Tumo of Ḥarqel." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), pp: 418.
- 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), entry: 82, pp: 317.
- 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: 276.
- 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), pp: 302.
- 5 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Thomas of Harkel.
- 6 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: 188-189.
- 7 Ignatius Ortiz de Urbina, Patrologia Syriaca, Altera editio emendata et aucta (Romae: Pont. Institutum Orientalium Studiorum, 1965), section: 120.
- 8 J.S. Assemani, De Scriptoribus Syris Monophysitis, Bibliotheca orientalis Clementino-Vaticana vol. 2 (Rome: Typis Sacræ Congregationis de Propaganda Fide, 1719), pp: 90-95.
- 9 William Wright, A Short History of Syriac Literature (London: Adam and Charles Black, 1894), pp: 16 etc.
Status: draft
Relationships
Thomas of Harqel Has relation to place (6)
Qenneshre (monastery) - ܕܝܪܐ ܕܩܢܫܪܝܢ
Names: QenneshrinQenneshrin MonasteryMonastery of Qenneshre"A W Syr monastery that in its heyday 6th 9th cent stood out as a center of Greek study in the Syriac speaking..."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/230
Tarʿil (monastery) - ܕܝܪܐ ܕܬܪܥܝܠܐ
Names: Tarʿīl MonasteryTarilTar‘ilTarīl MonasteryTar‘īl MonasteryA monastery between Aleppo and the Euphrates .URI: http://syriaca.org/place/348
Mabbug (settlement) - ܡܒܘܓ
Names: HierapolisManbijMembijMabugMambegA city between Aleppo and the Euphrates river .URI: http://syriaca.org/place/122
The Enaton (region) - ܐܢܛܘܢ"A monastic district southwest. of Alexandria (Egypt) on the coastal road to Cyrene (Libya) which flourished esp. in the 5th to 7th cent."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/473
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James E. Walters et al., “Thomas of Harqel — ܬܐܘܡܐ ܚܪܩܠܝܐ
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Bibliography:
James E. Walters et al., “Thomas of Harqel — ܬܐܘܡܐ ܚܪܩܠܝܐ .” In A Guide to Syriac Authors, edited by David A. Michelson and Nathan P. Gibson. Vol. 2 of The Syriac Biographical Dictionary, edited by David A. Michelson. Syriaca.org, 2016-. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/87.About this Entry
Entry Title: Thomas of Harqel — ܬܐܘܡܐ ܚܪܩܠܝܐ
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- David A. Michelson, general editor, Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal
- David A. Michelson and Nathan P. Gibson, editors, A Guide to Syriac Authors
- James E. Walters, David A. Michelson, Thomas A. Carlson, Nathan P. Gibson, and Kristian Heal, entry contributors, “Thomas of Harqel — ܬܐܘܡܐ ܚܪܩܠܝܐ ”
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
- Syriac name entry by Robert Aydin
- Arabic name entry by Jad Kaado
- 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