Cyril of Scythopolis - [ Syriac Not Available ]

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A 6th-century monk who lived in several of the Palestinian monasteries and the author of several hagiographic works about Palestinian monks, including one about Euthymius [http://syriaca.org/work/1879] that is extant in Syriac3

Names

  • Cyril of Scythopolis2
  • Cyrille de Scythopolis1
  • Cyril of Skythopolis3

Birth

ca. 525?

Death

after 559?

Notes

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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca., entry: 1838.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 S. P. Brock, "Melkite literature in Syriac." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011)., p: 285-286, entry: 370.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Alexander P. Kazhdan (ed.), The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005)., entry: Cyril of Skythopolis.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Nathan P. Gibson, “Cyril of Scythopolis” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/2806.

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