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Dioscorus Gabriel of Gozarto d-Qardu was the disciple of Bar Hebraeus, who wrote his biography.
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Dioscorus Gabriel of Gozarto d-Qardu was the disciple of [[Gregory_Barhebraeus | Bar-Hebraeus]], and wrote his biography.  He was a West Syriac/Monophysite writer of the late 13th/early 14th century.  He was a monk in the monastery of Bartelli, and was consecrated bishop of Gozarto d-Qardu in 1285/6 by [[Gregory_Barhebraeus | Bar-Hebraeus]].
  
Bar cEbroyo’s disciple and biographer, Dioscorus Gabriel b. John of Bartelli (bishop of Gâzartâ d-Qardû) names Armenian, along with Syriac, Arabic and Persian, among the languages spoken by Bar cEbroyo (J.Y. Çiçek, ''Mimro cal qadisho Griguriyus mafryono d-madnho da-cbid l-Diyusqurus episqupo d-Gozarto mdito d-Qardu shnat 1286 m''. [Glane/Losser: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1985], 39.5-6; cf. A. Sauma, "Commentary on the ‘Biography’ of Bar Hebraeus", Aram [Stockholm] 7 [1998] 35-68, here 40).  
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He says that [[Gregory_Barhebraeus | Bar-Hebraeus]] could speak Armenian, along with Syriac, Arabic and Persian and other languages (So J.Y. Çiçek, ''Mimro 'al qadisho Griguriyus mafryono d-madnho da-'bid l-Diyusqurus episqupo d-Gozarto mdito d-Qardu shnat 1286 m''. [Glane/Losser: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1985], 39.5-6; cf. A. Sauma, "Commentary on the 'Biography' of Bar Hebraeus", Aram [Stockholm] 7 [1998] 35-68, here 40).  
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His works include:
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* A verse life of [[Gregory_Barhebraeus | Bar-Hebraeus]]
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* Various anaphora
  
 
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* Hidemi TAKAHASHI, [http://syrcom.cua.edu/Hugoye/Vol4No1/HV4N1Takahashi.html Simeon of Qalca Rumaita, Patriarch Philoxenus Nemrod and Bar cEbroyo] Hugoye 4 (2001)
 
* Hidemi TAKAHASHI, [http://syrcom.cua.edu/Hugoye/Vol4No1/HV4N1Takahashi.html Simeon of Qalca Rumaita, Patriarch Philoxenus Nemrod and Bar cEbroyo] Hugoye 4 (2001)

Latest revision as of 18:34, 4 April 2006

Dioscorus Gabriel of Gozarto d-Qardu was the disciple of Bar-Hebraeus, and wrote his biography. He was a West Syriac/Monophysite writer of the late 13th/early 14th century. He was a monk in the monastery of Bartelli, and was consecrated bishop of Gozarto d-Qardu in 1285/6 by Bar-Hebraeus.

He says that Bar-Hebraeus could speak Armenian, along with Syriac, Arabic and Persian and other languages (So J.Y. Çiçek, Mimro 'al qadisho Griguriyus mafryono d-madnho da-'bid l-Diyusqurus episqupo d-Gozarto mdito d-Qardu shnat 1286 m. [Glane/Losser: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1985], 39.5-6; cf. A. Sauma, "Commentary on the 'Biography' of Bar Hebraeus", Aram [Stockholm] 7 [1998] 35-68, here 40).

His works include:

  • Various anaphora

Links