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Jacob of
Serugh (Syriac: ܝܥܩܘܒ ܣܪܘܓܝܐ, romanized: Yaʿquḇ Sruḡāyâ,
classical Syriac pronunciation: [ˌjaˤˈquβ sᵊˌruɣˈɒˌjɒ]; Latin:
Iacobus Sarugiensis; c...
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district is its 6th-century
Syriac bishop and poet-theologian
Jacob of
Serugh. The
Catholic Church hold the
bishopric as a
titular see of that church...
- Syriac-speaking
church tradition, the next most
famous after him
being Jacob of
Serugh and Narsai. In
Syriac Christian tradition, he is
considered patron of the...
- The
Letter to the
Himyarites was
composed by
Jacob of
Serugh and sent to the
Christian community of
Najran as they were ****cuted by the
Jewish monarch...
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widespread reactions among Christians in the
Roman Near East, and
Jacob of
Serugh composed and sent them his
Letter to the
Himyarites to
console the community...
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other theological works. Two of his
eminent contemporaries Jacob of
Serugh (451-521) and
Philoxenus of
Mabbogh (d. 523),
wrote letters in condemnation...
- as
Ephrem the
Syrian and in the po****r
hexaemeral homilies of
Jacob of
Serugh. Chrysostom, one of the four
Great Church Fathers of the
Eastern Church...
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variety of
poetic traditions.
Dodecasyllabic meter was
invented by
Jacob of
Serugh (d. 521), a
Miaphysite bishop. With the so-called "political verse" (i.e...
- poet
himself Parthenius,
patronized by the
Vandal Count Sigisteus Jacob of
Serugh (451 – Nov. 521),
writing in
Syriac Blossius Aemilius Dracontius (c. 455...
- has been
called the
Syriac Pseudo-Callisthenes, the
sermon of
Jacob of
Serugh, and the so-called
Syriac "Legend of Alexander." Second, the key elements...
