Isaiah of Palestine - ܐܫܥܝܐ

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Isaiah of Palestine was a monk of Scetis from Egypt whose writings on asceticism and the mystical life were formative for the Syriac monastic tradition.

Names

  • ܐܫܥܝܐ1
  • Isaiah of Palestine
  • Eshaʿyā
  • Isaïe de Palestine1
  • ʾĪšaʾyā1

Floruit

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Notes

Isaiah of Palestine was a monk of Scetis from Egypt whose writings on asceticism and the mystical life were formative for the Syriac monastic tradition.
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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 335, 1271, 1272.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Grigory Kessel and Karl Pinggéra, A bibliography of Syriac ascetic and mystical literature (Leuven; Walpole, MA: Peeters, 2011).Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 3 Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony, "Pure Prayer and Ignorance: Dadisho‘ Qatraya and the Greek Ascetic Legacy." Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni vol. 78 (2012).Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 René Draguet (ed.), 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 Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 5 Luise Abramowski, "Dadisho Qatraya and his Commentary on the Book of the Abbas Isaiah." The Harp vol. 4 (=Палестинский сборник) (1991)Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Isaiah of Palestine — ܐܫܥܝܐ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1793.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Isaiah of Palestine — ܐܫܥܝܐ .”, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. 1 of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1793.

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Entry Title: Isaiah of Palestine — ܐܫܥܝܐ

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  • Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
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  • Entries adapted from the work of Jean Maurice Fiey
  • Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
  • Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne

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