Bar ʿEbrāyā
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13th-century Christian scholar
Syriac Orthodox bishop
Syriac writer
historian
philosopher
polymath
scientist
theologian
Bar ʿEbrāyā was a 13th-century Syriac Orthodox bishop, polymath, and prolific writer known for his works in theology, philosophy, history, and science.
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|---|---|
| instanceOf |
13th-century Christian scholar
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Syriac Orthodox bishop ⓘ Syriac writer ⓘ historian ⓘ philosopher ⓘ polymath ⓘ scientist ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Abu’l-Faraj ibn al-ʿIbri
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Bar Hebraeus NERFINISHED ⓘ Gregory Bar Hebraeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1226 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Anatolia
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Malatya NERFINISHED ⓘ Melitene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1286 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Ilkhanate
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Maragha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 13th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Syriac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
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biblical exegesis ⓘ canon law ⓘ grammar ⓘ history ⓘ logic ⓘ medicine ⓘ philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Aristotle
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Avicenna NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Ghazali NERFINISHED ⓘ earlier Syriac Christian authors ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Arabic
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Classical Syriac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive historical chronicles
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extensive use of Arabic philosophical sources ⓘ synthesizing Greek, Syriac, and Arabic learning ⓘ systematic theological works ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Chronicon Ecclesiasticum
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Chronicon Syriacum NERFINISHED ⓘ Ethicon NERFINISHED ⓘ Hewath Hekhmetha NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cream of Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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bishop ⓘ historian ⓘ philosopher ⓘ physician ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Maphrian of the East
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Syriac Orthodox bishop of Aleppo ⓘ Syriac Orthodox bishop of Gubos ⓘ |
| religion |
Oriental Orthodoxy
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Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Aristotelian philosophy ⓘ |
| wroteIn |
Arabic
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Syriac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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