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Pseudo-Macarius is a modern scholarly designation for the author or authors of the various Macaraian collections of letters, homilies, and logoi, ie. those authors of the fourth or fifth century who may have written under the name Macarius or whose writings were later attributed to Macarius. In the Syraic recensions of the texts, these ascriptions are made to Macarius of Egypt, Macarius of Alexandria, or simply Macarius. In the Arabic tradition and at least one Greek manuscript, this author is also refered to as Symeon the Ascetic or Simeon the Stylite.

Names

  • Pseudo-Macarius
  • Macarius-Symeon1

Floruit

late 4th - 5th cent.

Notes

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Works Cited

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  • 1 Marcus Plested, The Macarian Legacy: The Place of Macarius-Symeon in the Eastern Christian Tradition , p: 9–29.
  • 2 C. A. StewartMacarian Homiliesp: 253-254., p: 253-254.
  • 3 Wadid el Macari, La balance du coeur: Un substrat égyptien aux homélies macariennes

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Entry Title: Pseudo-Macarius

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  • Data from Macuch, Abuna, De Urbina, Duval, Assemani (vols. 1-2), Chabot, Wright, and Brock collected, verified, reconciled, and entered by Kristian Heal
  • German data entry by Samer Khader
  • Editing, document design, proofreading, data entry by David A. Michelson
  • Matching with viaf.org records, data entry, data transformation, conversion to XML by Nathan P. Gibson
  • GEDSH and Barsoum English name entry, matching with viaf.org records by James E. Walters
  • Editing, disambiguation research, conversion to XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Syriac name entry by Robert Aydin
  • Arabic name entry by Jad Kaado
  • Editorial oversight for GEDSH and Barsoum English text entry, and proofreading by Christopher Johnson
  • GEDSH and Barsoum English text entry and proofreading by the Syriac Research Group, University of Alabama

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