John bar ʿAbdun - [ Syriac Not Available ]
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In hagiography: John
Bar ʿAbdun was Patriarch of the Syrian Orthodox church, and he had a life
fraught with difficulty. He was accused of attracting Chalcedonians to the
Syrian Orthodox, and he was brought to Constantinople to be
condemned by the Chalcedonians. He was slapped in the church of
Hagia Sophia by the Melkite Bishop John of Melitene. He died in
exile in Thrace and was honored as a martyr by the Syrian Orthodox.
Names
- John bar ʿAbdun
- JEAN BĀR 'ABDŪN1
Floruit
1004-1033
Death
1033
Notes
Status: incomplete
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Works Cited
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- 1 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 236.
- 3 G. DagronMinorités ethniques et religieuses dans l'Orient byzantin à la fin du Xe siècle et au debut du XIe: ' l'immigration syrienne'Travaux et mémoiresp: 177-210., p: 177-210.
- 4 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [= Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium] (Roma: Città nuova, 1998)., vol: I, p: 1111-12.
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