Ignatius Aphrem I Barsoum
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Ignatius Aphrem I Barsoum was the 20th-century Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, noted for his leadership of the church and his scholarly works on Syriac history and literature.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian bishop
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Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch ⓘ Syriac scholar ⓘ church historian ⓘ |
| authored | The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1887-06-15 ⓘ |
| birthName | Ayoub Barsoum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Mosul
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| church | Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clergyRank |
bishop
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monk ⓘ patriarch ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
preservation of Syriac manuscripts
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revival of interest in Syriac studies ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1957-06-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Homs
NERFINISHED
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Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education |
studied at Deir al-Za‘faran Monastery
NERFINISHED
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studied in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| electedPatriarchYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| endOfPatriarchate | 1957 ⓘ |
| enthronedAsPatriarch | 1933 ⓘ |
| episcopalConsecrationYear | 1918 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Syriac history
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Syriac literature ⓘ church history ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defending the rights of Syriac Christians after World War I
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leadership of the Syriac Orthodox Church in the 20th century ⓘ scholarly works on Syriac history ⓘ scholarly works on Syriac literature ⓘ |
| languageOfScholarship |
Arabic
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French ⓘ Syriac ⓘ |
| monasticTonsureYear | 1905 ⓘ |
| name | Ignatius Aphrem I Barsoum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
Ottoman
NERFINISHED
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Syrian ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice | 120th Patriarch of Antioch ⓘ |
| patriarchalName | Ignatius Aphrem I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
NERFINISHED
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Supreme Head of the Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ignatius Elias III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Oriental Orthodoxy
NERFINISHED
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Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residenceAsPatriarch | Homs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| see | Patriarchate of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Ignatius Yaqub III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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