John of Mardin — <foreign xml:lang="syr">ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܪܕܝܢ</foreign> Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation The National Endowment for the Humanities The International Balzan Prize Foundation Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent David A. Michelson Nathan P. Gibson James E. Walters Thomas A. Carlson Kristian Heal 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, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent Editing, document design, data architecture, encoding, proofreading, data entry by David A. Michelson Proofreading of GEDSH abstracts, addition of confessions and alternate names from GEDSH, matching with viaf.org records, data entry, data transformation, data merging, conversion to XML by Nathan P. Gibson GEDSH and Barsoum English name entry, matching with viaf.org records by James E. Walters Editing, Syriac name entry, disambiguation research, conversion to XML by Thomas A. Carlson Editing, Syriac data conversion, data entry, and reconciling by Adam P. Kane Editing and Syriac data proofreading by Aram Bar Schabo 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 Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal http://syriaca.org/person/209/tei

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2016-08-17-04:00 The Syriac Biographical Dictionary Nathan P. Gibson David A. Michelson Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent Daniel L. Schwartz William L. Potter Daniel L. Schwartz http://syriaca.org/persons A Guide to Syriac Authors Nathan P. Gibson David A. Michelson II http://syriaca.org/authors Gateway to the Syriac Saints Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent http://syriaca.org/saints Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saints Will Potter David A. Michelson Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent I http://syriaca.org/q

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Significant updates to syriacaAll and syriacaPersons schemas have required updates to data and fixing of errors in the data. The most significant updates were to the relation, status, and seriesStmt elements and to the @ana att on person and personGrp. Major updates to data model in conjunction with schema work requiring some updates to data as well. CHANGED: Implemented July 2020 batch changes, see https://github.com/srophe/srophe-app-data/issues/878. Add relations and attestations for saints-overlap. Update persName texts nodes from new headwords. Insert new headwords, new headword id ends with '-h'. Merged in Baumstark data Add bibl ptr elements. Split names in authors into forename and surname. Merged in data from [duplicate record with same URI]. CHANGED: Corrected swapped source attributes for data from Fiey and Zanetti [duplicate record with same URI] CREATED: person [duplicate record with same URI] ADDED: Renumbered bibl xml:id attributes and source references to be sequential. ADDED: Abstracts, citation, additional names and confessions from GEDSH. ADDED: syriaca-computed-end for elements with date attributes CREATED: person John of Mardin Yuḥanon of Mardin John, metropolitan of Mardin يوحنا مطران ماردين ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܝܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܕܡܪܕܝܢ ܝܘܚܰܢܢ ܡܝܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܕܡܰܪܕܝܢ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܪܕܝܢ John of Mardin ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܪܕܐ Yuḥanān d-Mardā John of Marda Yōḥanān d-Mardā Jean de Marda JEAN John of Mardin http://syriaca.org/person/209 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/SRP|person_209 http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=J&sK=John of Mardin&sT=keywords 232 Metropolitan of Mardin, author, and restorer of churches. In hagiography: John was commemorated as the saintly Bishop of Mardin. He rebuilt and restored 25 monasteries and churches, including the monastery of Mar Hnanya. Edessa 1165 male Metropolitan of Mardin Syrian Orthodox Author Saint S. P. Brock Yuḥanon of Mardin The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 446 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 206 429 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 380 ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 410 A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity John of Mardin Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 986 1713 Saints Syriaques JEAN 232 J.M. Fiey BSO I 1147 BHO Vööbus Sammlungen Baumstark, Geschichte der syrischen Literatur mit Ausschluß der christlich-palästinensischen Texte 293-294 Chabot, Littérature syriaque 121-122