Abu’l-Faraj Gregory

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Abu’l-Faraj Gregory, 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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instanceOf Syriac Orthodox bishop
person
philosopher
physician
poet
polymath
theologian
alsoKnownAs Abu al-Faraj ibn Harun al-Malaṭī NERFINISHED
Abu’l-Faraj Bar ʿEbrāyā NERFINISHED
Bar Hebraeus NERFINISHED
Gregory Bar Hebraeus NERFINISHED
birthPlace Anatolia NERFINISHED
Malatya NERFINISHED
Melitene NERFINISHED
birthYear 1226
burialPlace Maragha NERFINISHED
century 13th century
deathPlace Ilkhanate NERFINISHED
Maragha NERFINISHED
deathYear 1286
educatedIn Antioch NERFINISHED
Tripoli NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Aramean NERFINISHED
Syriac NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork astronomy
biblical exegesis
canon law
grammar
history
logic
medicine
natural philosophy
philosophy
theology
hasGender male
influencedBy Aristotle
Avicenna NERFINISHED
John of Damascus NERFINISHED
al-Ghazali NERFINISHED
language Arabic
Armenian
Classical Syriac NERFINISHED
Persian
notableFor comprehensive universal histories in Syriac
synthesizing Syriac, Greek, and Arabic scholarship
systematic theological and philosophical encyclopedias
notableWork Chronicon Ecclesiasticum NERFINISHED
Chronicon Syriacum NERFINISHED
Cream of Science NERFINISHED
Ethicon NERFINISHED
Hewath Hekhmetha NERFINISHED
Menarath Qudhshe NERFINISHED
occupation author
bishop
historian
philosopher
physician
theologian
positionHeld Maphrian of the East NERFINISHED
Syriac Orthodox bishop of Aleppo
Syriac Orthodox bishop of Gubos
Syriac Orthodox bishop of Laqabin
religion Oriental Orthodoxy NERFINISHED
Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
wroteIn Arabic
Syriac

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Bar Hebraeus hasBirthName Abu’l-Faraj Gregory