Rabbula of Edessa - ܪܒܘܠܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ
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“Bp. of Edessa (411/2–435/6).” 1
Names
- ܪܒܘܠܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ
- Rabbula of Edessa
- ܪܒܘܠܐ6
- ܪܒܘܠܐ ܡܝܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ4
- ܪܰܒܘܠܐ ܡܺܝܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܛܳܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܳܝ4
- رابولا مطران الرها3
- Rabboula6
- Rabbula5
- RABBŪLA7
- Rabbula ep. Edessae20
- Rabbula of Edessa
- Rabūlā
- Rabūlā6
- Bischof Rabbûlā von Edessa19
- Rabbula of Edessa1
- Rabula, metropolitan of Edessa2
Sex
male7
Death
435/61
Descriptions
In hagiography: Rabbula of Edessa was commemorated as the Bishop of Edessa. He was the son of a rich pagan. As a bishop, he lived an ascetic life, helped the poor, and fought heretics.
Event
The saint is venerated on Syr., ab 7, 8.
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Attestation
Rabbula of Edessa is commemorated in Rabbula (text) — [http://syriaca.org/work/347] .
6Notes
“Bp. of Edessa (411/2–435/6).” 1
Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 S. A. Harvey, "Rabbula of Edessa." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), pp: 348.
- 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd rev. ed. (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2003), entry: 23, pp: 242.
- 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), pp: 208.
- 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), pp: 234.
- 5 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Rabbula.
- 6 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 127.
- 7 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 363.
- 8 Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., : IV, 396-450.
- 9 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., : 1023.
- 10 Addai Scher, Kitāb ašhar šuhadā' al-mašriq (Vies des saints martyrs d'Orient (Mossoul, 1900)., : II, 339-54.
- 11 P Peeters, Recherches d'histoire et de philologie orientales (Bruxelles: Société des Bollandistes, 1951)., : I, 139-70.
- 12 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 2nd. Ed. (Aleppo, 1956)., : 258-60.
- 13 Alfred Vacant et al. (eds.), Dictionnaire de théologie catholique, contenant l'exposé des doctrines de la théologie catholique, leurs preuves et leur histoire, (Paris: Letouzey et Ané, 1903)., : XIII, col. 1620-26.
- 14 A G. G. Blum, Rabbula von edessa. der christ, der bischof, der theologe, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium,
Subsidia, vol. 34 ([S.l.]: Peeters Publishers, 1969), : CSCO 300, Subsidia 34 (Louvain, 1969).
- 15 Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Abū al-Rayḥān al- Bīrūnī, "Les Fêtes des Melchites.." Robert Griveau (ed.), Patrologia Orientalis X.4 (1914).
- 16 François Nau, "Hagiographie syriaque." Revue de l'Orient chrétien vol. 15 (1910).
- 17 François Nau, "Les "belles actions" de Mar Rabboula: évêque d'Edesse de 412 au 7 août 435 (ou 436)." Revue de l'histoire des religions vol. 103 (1931)., : 103 (1931), 97-135.
- 18 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [= Bibliotheca sanctorum
orientalium] (Roma: Città nuova, 1998)., : II, 869-70.
- 19 Anton Baumstark, Geschichte der syrischen Literatur mit Ausschluß der christlich-palästinensischen Texte (Bonn: A. Marcus und E. Webers Verlag Dr. jur. Albert Ahn, 1922), pp: 66, 71-73.
- 20 Ignatius Ortiz de Urbina, Patrologia Syriaca, Altera editio emendata et aucta (Romae: Pont. Institutum Orientalium Studiorum, 1965), section: 33.
- 21 J.S. Assemani, De scriptoribus Syris orthodoxis, Bibliotheca orientalis Clementino-Vaticana vol. 1 (Rome: Typis Sacræ Congregationis de Propaganda Fide, 1719), pp: 197-199.
- 22 J.-B. Chabot, Littérature syriaque, Bibliothèque catholique des sciences religieuses; Littératures chrétiennes de l'Orient (: Librairie Bloud & Gay, 1934), pp: 45-47.
- 23 William Wright, A Short History of Syriac Literature (London: Adam and Charles Black, 1894), pp: 47-49.
- 24 Stewards of the Poor: The Man of God, Rabbula, and Hiba in Fifth-Century Edessa, trans. Robert Doran (Kalamazoo, Mich.: Cistercian Publications, 2006).
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Entry Title: Rabbula of Edessa — ܪܒܘܠܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ
Additional Credit:
- 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
- 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 Jean Maurice Fiey
- Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
- Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne