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In hagiography: Isaiah was an ascetic from Scetis who founded a monastery in Gaza. His life was written by Zachariah the Rhetor. He was a friend of Peter the Egyptian.

Names

  • Isaiah the Egyptian
  • ISAÏE L'ÉGYPTIEN1

Death

488

Sex

male1

Notes

In hagiography: Isaiah was an ascetic from Scetis who founded a monastery in Gaza. His life was written by Zachariah the Rhetor. He was a friend of Peter the Egyptian.
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  • 1 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 206. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Paul Peeters, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 550. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Alfred Vacant et al., eds., Dictionnaire de théologie catholique, contenant l’exposé des doctrines de la théologie catholique, leurs preuves et leur histoire, 15+3 vols. (Paris: Letouzey et Ané, 1903), http://jesusmarie.free.fr/dictionnaire_de_theologie_catholique.html, vol: VIIIcol: col. 72. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 5 René Draguet, Les cinq recensions de l’Ascéticon syriaque d’abba Isaïe (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, Waversebaan, 49, 1968). Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 7 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [=  Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium], 2 vols. (Roma: Città nuova, 1998), vol: IIp: 251-52. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Isaiah the Egyptian” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1281.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Isaiah the Egyptian.”, 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/1281.

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