Jerusalem - ܐܘܪܫܠܡ

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"As the birthplace of Christianity and the main destination of pilgrimage, Jerusalem played an important role for Christians of all Syr. traditions."1

Names

ܐܘܪܫܠܡ
Jerusalem2, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12
ܐܘܪܫܠܡ10
ܐܘܪܫܠܶܡ3
ܐܘܿܪܫܠܹܡ9
أُوْرِيْشَلِم8
اورشليم4
بيت المقدس8

Place Type

settlement

Location

Coordinates (preferred):
- Lat. 31.78333° Long. 35.21667°2
Coordinates (alternate):
- Lat. 31.7784529000° Long. 35.2297640000°11

Attestations

Attestation of names أُوْرِيْشَلِم and بيت المقدس in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. أُوْرِيْشَلِم8 بيت المقدس8 8 Attestation of name ܐܘܿܪܫܠܹܡ in a note in Jerusalem, Saint Mark's Monastery, Ms. 181 [HMML SMMJ 00181]. ܐܘܿܪܫܠܹܡ9 9 Attestation of name ܐܘܿܪܫܠܹܡ in a note in Jerusalem, Saint Mark's Monastery, Ms. 181 [HMML SMMJ 00181]. ܐܘܿܪܫܠܹܡ9 9

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Works Cited

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1 G. A. Kiraz and L. Van Rompay, Jerusalem, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 227-229.
2 Sebastian P. Brock et al., Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 4, 8, 15, 21–22, 25, 26, 29, 43, 59, 62, 63, 64, 91, 96, 97, 102, 107–108, 109, 111–112, 120 (with fig. 40), 130, 152, 174, 179, 183, 193, 210, 213, 226, 227–229 (with fig. 59, 60), 230, 232, 248, 250, 255, 269–270 (with fig. 69), 285, 288, 290, 296, 299, 343, 346, 350, 354, 358, 360, 363, 368, 384, 389, 406, 408, 425, 429, 443, 460 (fig. 77c)map: Map I A3, II A3.
3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and ܕܒܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܩܕܡܝܐ, ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani and ܕܘܠܒܐܢܝܦܝܠܠܘܟܣܝܢܘܣ ܝܘܚܢܢ, ܚܬܳܡܳܐ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܳܐ2nd ed. (Holland: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 552.
4 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: 514.
5 Ignatius Aphram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd revised (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 565.
6 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Jerusalem