Eusebona - ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܘܣܒܘܢܐ
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Names
Place Type
monastery
Descriptions
“ܒܩܘܪܒܳܐ ܕܬܰܠܥܕܰܐ ܩܪܺܝܬܳܐ ܒܟܘܪܳܐ ܕܐܰܢܛܝܘܟܺܝܰܐ ܒܢܰܐܘܗܝ ܬܪܝܢ ܥܢܘ̈ܝܶܐ ܡܝܰܬܪ̈ܐ ܡܳܪܝ ܐܘܣܝܒܘܢܶܐ ܘܗܽܘܝܘ ܐܘܣܰܐܒܝܺܘܣ ܪܰܒܳܐ. ܘܐܰܡܝܐܢ ܗܰܘ ܕܫܰܬܶܐܣ ܡܰܕܪܰܫܬܳܐ ܠܡܰܠܦܘܬ ܦܺܝܠܳܣܘܦܘܬܐ ܗܳܝ ܡܶܢ ܚܕܳܪ̈ܰܝ 340 ܘܒܶܗ ܐܶܣܬܰܦܪ ܡܳܪܝ ܫܶܡܥܘܢ ܕܐܶܣܛܘܢܗ ܒܫܘܪܳܝܳܐ ܘܡܰܛܝ ܡܶܢܝܳܢ ܕܰܝܪ̈ܳܝܘܗܝ ܫܢܰܬ 409 ܡܐܐ ܘܥܶܣܪܝܢ ܐܰܦܶܩ ܝܘܚܰܢܢ ܬܠܝܬܳܝܐ ܘܰܬܪܶܝܢ ܐܶܦܝܣܩܘܦ̈ܐ ܒܡܰܐܬܳܐ ܕܰܬܫܥ.” 2
“بقرب قرية تلعدا في كورة انطاكية. بناه الناسكان الفاضلان مار اوسيبونا وهو اسابيوس الكبير، واميان الذي انشأ مدرسة لتعليم الفلسفة وذلك حوالي سنة 340 وفيه ترهب مار سمعان العمودي في اول امره وبلغ عدد رهبانه في عام 409 مئة وعشرين، انجب يوحنا الثالث واسقفين في المئة التاسعة” 3
“near the village of Talʿada, in the vicinity of Antioch. It was built by the noble monk Eusebius the Great and Amian, who established a school for the teaching of philosophy about 340. St. Simon the Stylite entered this monastery at the beginning of his monastic vocation. In 409 it had 120 monks. It produced Patriarch John III and two bishops in the ninth century.” 4
Attestation
Notes
In Dolabani's translation of Barsoum's description “ܕܐܰܢܛܝܘܟܺܝܰܐ” , “ܘܐܰܡܝܐܢ” , and
“ܕܐܶܣܛܘܢܗ” should read “ܕܰܐܢܛܝܘܟܺܝܰܐ” , “ܘܰܐܡܝܐܢ” , and
“ܕܶܐܣܛܘܢܗ” respectively.
Not the same place as Tell ʿAda.
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Works Cited
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- 1 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 69, 398, 432, 447.
- 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 542.
- 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 508.
- 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd rev. ed. (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 563.
- 5 Stephanus Evodius Assemanus (ed.), Acta Sanctorum Martyrum Orientalium et Occidentalium (Rome: Joseph Collini, 1748), p: II:275.
- 6 Robert Doran (ed.), The Lives of Simeon Stylites, Cistercian Studies Series, vol. 112 (Kalamazoo,Michigan: Cistercian Publications, 1992), p: 109.
- 7 Vatican Syriac 160 , fol: 6b.1.3.
- 8 BL Add. 14484 , fol: 54b.1.18-20.
- 9 BL Add. 14484 , fol: 136b.2.23.
- 10 BL Add. 12174 , fol: 20b.1.37-38.
- 11 Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo 61(m) , fol: 112v.7.
- 12 Church of the Forty Martyrs at Mardin 271 [HMML CFMM 00271] , p: 263.4-5.
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