isaac the syrian
1Michael the Syrian — (died 1199 AD), also known as Michael the Great or Michael Syrus or Michael the Elder, in opposition to his nephew[1], was a patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1166 to 1199. He is best known today as the author of the largest medieval… …
2Isaac of Nineveh — ▪ Syrian bishop also called Isaac the Syrian, or Isaac Syrus died c. 700, near Susa in Umayyad Iran Syrian bishop, theologian, and monk whose writings on mysticism became a fundamental source for both Eastern and Western Christians.… …
3Isaac of Nineveh — (d. c. 700) also remembered as Isaac the Syrian and Isaac Cyrus was a Seventh century bishop and theologian best remembered for his written work. He is also regarded as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, which the feast day of January… …
4Syrian Jews — (Arabic,يهود سوريون) derive their origin from two groups: those who inhabited the region of today s Syria from the ancient times and those Sephardim who fled to Syria after the expulsion of the Jews from Spain (1492 AD). There were large… …
5The Byzantine Empire — The Byzantine Empire † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at …
6Isaac Of Antioch — ▪ Syrian theologian and writer also called Isaac The Great died c. 460 Syrian writer, probably a priest of an independent Syrian Christian church and author of a wealth of theological literature and historical verse describing events in… …
7Isaac of Armenia — Isaac of Armenia, or Sahak (338 – 439) was Catholicos (or Patriarch) of Armenia. He is sometimes known as Isaac the Great, and as Սահակ Պարթև/Sahak Parthev in Armenian, owing to his Parthian origin.He was son of the Christian Saint Narses and… …
8Isaac of Armenia — • Catholicos or Patriarch of Armenia (338 439) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Isaac of Armenia Isaac of Armenia † …
9Isaac of Seleucia — • Patriarch of the Persian Church, d. 410 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Isaac of Seleucia Isaac of Seleucia † …
10Isaac of Seleucia — (d. in 410) was a Patriarch of the Persian Church, who is celebrated among the Catholicoi for having reorganized the Persian Church after the terrible persecution that overwhelmed it under Shapûr II.… …
