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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

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
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, 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 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 285-286entry: 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), http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780195046526.001.0001/acref-9780195046526, entry: Cyril of Skythopolis