Abu’l-Faraj ibn al-ʿIbrī

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Abu’l-Faraj ibn al-ʿIbrī, better known as Bar Hebraeus, was a 13th-century Syriac Orthodox bishop, polymath, and prolific writer whose works spanned theology, philosophy, history, and science.

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Abu’l-Faraj ibn al-ʿIbrī canonical 1
Ibn al-ʿIbrī 1

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instanceOf Syriac Orthodox bishop
grammarian
human
philosopher
physician
polymath
theologian
alsoKnownAs Abu’l-Faraj Gregory NERFINISHED
Bar Hebraeus NERFINISHED
Gregory Bar Hebraeus NERFINISHED
birthPlace Anatolia NERFINISHED
Malatya NERFINISHED
Melitene NERFINISHED
birthYear 1226
century 13th century
deathPlace Ilkhanate NERFINISHED
Maragha NERFINISHED
deathYear 1286
ethnicGroup Syriac
fieldOfWork biblical exegesis
grammar
history
medicine
philosophy
theology
influencedBy Aristotle
Avicenna NERFINISHED
al-Ghazali NERFINISHED
earlier Syriac Christian scholars
knownFor comprehensive historical chronicles
synthesizing Greek, Syriac, and Arabic learning
systematic theological and philosophical works
language Arabic
Classical Syriac NERFINISHED
notableWork Book of the Dove NERFINISHED
Chronicon Ecclesiasticum NERFINISHED
Chronicon Syriacum NERFINISHED
Cream of Science NERFINISHED
Ethicon NERFINISHED
Hewath Hekhmetha NERFINISHED
occupation bishop
physician
scholar
writer
ordination consecrated bishop in 1246
positionHeld Maphrian of the East NERFINISHED
Syriac Orthodox bishop of Aleppo
Syriac Orthodox bishop of Gubos
regionOfActivity Ilkhanate NERFINISHED
Persia NERFINISHED
Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
religion Oriental Orthodoxy NERFINISHED
Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
wroteInLanguage Arabic
Syriac

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Bar Hebraeus hasBirthName Abu’l-Faraj ibn al-ʿIbrī
Bar Hebraeus hasAlternativeName Abu’l-Faraj ibn al-ʿIbrī
this entity surface form: Ibn al-ʿIbrī