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# [[Elias]]
 
# [[Elias]]
 
# [[Daniel of Salah]]
 
# [[Daniel of Salah]]
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# [[Thomas of Edessa]]
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# [[Thomas of Edessa]] (E)
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# [[Cyrus of Edessa]]
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# [[Cyrus of Edessa]] (E)
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# [[The Chronicle of Edessa]]
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# [[The Chronicle of Edessa]] (W)
 
# [[John of Ephesus]]
 
# [[John of Ephesus]]
 
# [[Peter of Kallinikos]]
 
# [[Peter of Kallinikos]]
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=== Second half of the 7th century ===
 
=== Second half of the 7th century ===
  
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# [[Severus Sebokht]]
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# [[Severus Sebokht]] (W)
 
# [[Gabriel of Qatar]]
 
# [[Gabriel of Qatar]]
 
# [[Abraham bar Lipeh of Qatar]]
 
# [[Abraham bar Lipeh of Qatar]]
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# [[Jacob of Edessa]]
 
# [[Jacob of Edessa]]
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# [[George, bishop of the Arab tribes]]
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# [[George, bishop of the Arab tribes]] (W)
  
 
=== 8th century ===
 
=== 8th century ===
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# [[Abraham bar Dashandad, 'the lame']]
 
# [[Abraham bar Dashandad, 'the lame']]
 
# [[The Chronicle of Ps.Dionysius of Tel-Mahre]] (Chronicle of Zuqnin)
 
# [[The Chronicle of Ps.Dionysius of Tel-Mahre]] (Chronicle of Zuqnin)
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# [[Theodore bar Koni]] (N) (''Liber scholiorum'')
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# [[Theodore bar Koni]] (E) (''Liber scholiorum'')
  
 
=== 8th-9th century ===
 
=== 8th-9th century ===
  
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# [[Timothy I]]
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# [[Timothy I]] (E)
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# [[Isho'bar Nun]]
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# [[Isho'bar Nun]] (E)
  
 
=== 9th century ===
 
=== 9th century ===
  
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# [[Job of Edessa]]
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# [[Job of Edessa]] (E)
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# [[John of Dara]]
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# [[John of Dara]] (W)
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# [[Isho'dad of Merv]]
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# [[Isho'dad of Merv]] (E)
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# [[Nonnus]]
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# [[Nonnus]] (W)
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# [[Antony of Tagrit]]
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# [[Antony of Tagrit]] (W)
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# [[Ps.George of Arbela]]
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# [[Ps.George of Arbela]] (E)
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# [[Thomas, bishop of Marga]]
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# [[Thomas, bishop of Marga]] (E)
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# [[Isho'dnah]]
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# [[Isho'dnah]] (E)
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# [[The anonymous commentary on the Old and New Testament]]
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# [[The anonymous commentary on the Old and New Testament]] (E)
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# [[Moshe bar Kepha]]
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# [[Moshe bar Kepha]] (W)
  
 
=== 10th century ===
 
=== 10th century ===
  
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# [[Elijah of Anbar]]
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# [[Elijah of Anbar]] (E)
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# [[The Book of the Cause of Causes]]
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# [[The Book of the Cause of Causes]] (W)
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# [[Emmanuel bar Shahhare]]
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# [[Emmanuel bar Shahhare]] (E)
  
 
=== 11th century ===
 
=== 11th century ===
  
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# [[Elijah of Nisibis]]
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# [[Elijah of Nisibis]] (E)
  
 
=== 12th century ===
 
=== 12th century ===
  
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# [[Dionysius bar Salibi]] (Dionysius Syrus / Jacob bar Salibi)
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# [[Dionysius bar Salibi]] (Dionysius Syrus / Jacob bar Salibi) (W)
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# [[Elijah III Abu Halim]]
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# [[Elijah III Abu Halim]] (E)
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# [[Michael the Great]] (Michael the Syrian)
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# [[Michael the Great]] (Michael the Syrian) (W)
  
 
=== 13th century ===
 
=== 13th century ===
  
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# [[John bar Zo'bi]]
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# [[John bar Zo'bi]] (E)
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# [[Solomon of Bosra]]
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# [[Solomon of Bosra]] (E)
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# [[Giwargis Warda]]
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# [[Giwargis Warda]] (E)
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# [[The Chronicle of 1234]]
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# [[The Chronicle of 1234]] (W)
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# [[Jacob Severus bar Shakko]]
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# [[Jacob Severus bar Shakko]] (W)
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# <span style="font-size:150%">[[Gregory Barhebraeus]] (Bar'ebroyo / Abu 'L Faraj / Gregorius Abulpharagius)</span>
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# <span style="font-size:150%">[[Gregory Barhebraeus]] (Bar'ebroyo / Abu 'L Faraj / Gregorius Abulpharagius)</span> (W)
  
 
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Syriac is displaced by Arabic in the West in this period.
 
Syriac is displaced by Arabic in the West in this period.
  
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# [['Abdisho bar Brika]] (Ebed Jesu) {East Syriac/Nestorian} 1250-1318 AD.
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# [['Abdisho bar Brika]] (Ebed Jesu) (E) 1250-1318 AD.
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# [[Khamis bar Qardahe]]  {East Syriac/Nestorian} Late 13th/early 14th century.
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# [[Khamis bar Qardahe]]  (E) Late 13th/early 14th century.
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# [[Dioscorus of Gozarto]] {West Syriac/Monophysite} Late 13th/early 14th century.
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# [[Dioscorus of Gozarto]] (E) Late 13th/early 14th century.
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# [[The History of Yahballaha and Rabban Sauma]] {East Syriac/Nestorian}.  Soon after 1317.
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# [[The History of Yahballaha and Rabban Sauma]] (E).  Soon after 1317.
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# [[Timothy II]] {East Syriac/Nestorian} Died 1353 AD.
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# [[Timothy II]] (E) Died 1353 AD.
  
 
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Revision as of 12:43, 2 September 2006

Welcome to the Encyclopedia of Syriac Literature.

B. The 4th century A.D.

The first substantial works commence from the middle and second half of the 4th century.

  1. Aphrahat (Aphraates, 'Jacob of Nisibis')
  2. Ephrem (Ephraim Syrus)
  3. Liber Graduum (The Book of Steps)

C. The 5th to mid-7th centuries A.D.

5th century

  1. Cyrillona
  2. Balai
  3. Narsai
  4. John the Solitary (John of Apamea)
  5. Anonymous prose hagiography
  6. Marutha of Maiperkat
  7. Isaac of Seleucia-Ctesiphon

5-6th century

  1. Jacob of Serugh
  2. Simeon the Potter
  3. Philoxenus
  4. Isaac of Antioch
  5. Symmachus

6th century

  1. Ps.Joshua the Stylite
  2. Stephen bar Sudhaili
  3. Sergius of Resh'aina
  4. Simeon of Beth Arsham
  5. Elias
  6. Daniel of Salah
  7. Thomas of Edessa (E)
  8. Cyrus of Edessa (E)
  9. The Chronicle of Edessa (W)
  10. John of Ephesus
  11. Peter of Kallinikos
  12. Ps.Zacharias Rhetor
  13. Ahudemmeh
  14. Abraham of Nathpar
  15. Anonymous literature of the 6th century

6-7th century

  1. Barhadbeshabba 'Arbaya
  2. Barhadbeshabba of Halwan
  3. Shubhalmaran (Subhalmaran)
  4. Babai the Great
  5. Martyrius (Sahdona)
  6. Isho'Yahb II
  7. John of the Sedre
  8. Marutha
  9. Gregory of Cyprus
  10. Anonymous literature of the early 7th century

D. Mid-7th to 13th century A.D.

In the middle of the 7th century, the Syriac-speaking world was occupied by the Arabs.

Second half of the 7th century

  1. Severus Sebokht (W)
  2. Gabriel of Qatar
  3. Abraham bar Lipeh of Qatar
  4. The Khuzistan Chronicle
  5. Isho'Yahb III
  6. Isaac of Nineveh (Isaac the Syrian)
  7. Shem'on the graceful (Shem'on d-Taybutheh)
  8. Dadisho'
  9. John bar Penkaye
  10. The Apocalypse of Ps.Methodius
  11. Hagiography of the 7th century

7th-8th century

  1. Jacob of Edessa
  2. George, bishop of the Arab tribes (W)

8th century

  1. The Diyarbekir Commentary
  2. Sergius the Stylite of Gusit
  3. Elia
  4. John of Dalyatha (John Saba)
  5. Joseph Hazzaya (the seer)
  6. Abraham bar Dashandad, 'the lame'
  7. The Chronicle of Ps.Dionysius of Tel-Mahre (Chronicle of Zuqnin)
  8. Theodore bar Koni (E) (Liber scholiorum)

8th-9th century

  1. Timothy I (E)
  2. Isho'bar Nun (E)

9th century

  1. Job of Edessa (E)
  2. John of Dara (W)
  3. Isho'dad of Merv (E)
  4. Nonnus (W)
  5. Antony of Tagrit (W)
  6. Ps.George of Arbela (E)
  7. Thomas, bishop of Marga (E)
  8. Isho'dnah (E)
  9. The anonymous commentary on the Old and New Testament (E)
  10. Moshe bar Kepha (W)

10th century

  1. Elijah of Anbar (E)
  2. The Book of the Cause of Causes (W)
  3. Emmanuel bar Shahhare (E)

11th century

  1. Elijah of Nisibis (E)

12th century

  1. Dionysius bar Salibi (Dionysius Syrus / Jacob bar Salibi) (W)
  2. Elijah III Abu Halim (E)
  3. Michael the Great (Michael the Syrian) (W)

13th century

  1. John bar Zo'bi (E)
  2. Solomon of Bosra (E)
  3. Giwargis Warda (E)
  4. The Chronicle of 1234 (W)
  5. Jacob Severus bar Shakko (W)
  6. Gregory Barhebraeus (Bar'ebroyo / Abu 'L Faraj / Gregorius Abulpharagius) (W)

E. The 13th to 14th centuries A.D.

Syriac is displaced by Arabic in the West in this period.

  1. 'Abdisho bar Brika (Ebed Jesu) (E) 1250-1318 AD.
  2. Khamis bar Qardahe (E) Late 13th/early 14th century.
  3. Dioscorus of Gozarto (E) Late 13th/early 14th century.
  4. The History of Yahballaha and Rabban Sauma (E). Soon after 1317.
  5. Timothy II (E) Died 1353 AD.

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