John of Dalyatha — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܕܠܝܬ̈ܗ
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John of Dalyatha; Yoḥannan of Dalyatha; John Dalyatha; يوحنا الدلياثي; ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܕܠܝ̈ܬܗ; ܝܘܽܚܰܢܢ ܕܕܰܠܝܳ̈ܬܶܗ; ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܕܠܝܬ̈ܗ; ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ ܕܕܵܠܝܵܬܹ̈ܗ; John of Dalyatha; John Saba; ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܕ̈ܠܝܬܐ; Yuḥanān d-Dālāyāthā; John of Dalyatha; John of Dalyata; Yōḥanān d-Dālyāṯā; Jean de Dalyatha; JEAN DE DALYĀṮA; Saba the Elder; Ioannes e Daljata
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identifier: 242
Commonly known as Yoḥannan Saba (‘Elder’). An E.-Syr. monk, author of a Syriac collection of mystical discourses, letters, and maxims (‘chapters of knowledge’).
In hagiography: John of Dalyatha was a famous spiritual author also called John Saba. He was a monk of the monastery of Mar Yozadaq in Qardu. His writings were condemned under the Synod of Timothy I, but they were rehabilitated by Isho bar Nun.
floruit: 8th cent.
male
state: Church of the East
state: Author
state: Saint
event: The saint is venerated on (None from BHO).
event: John of Dalyatha is commemorated in John of Dalyatha (text).
event: John of Dalyatha is commemorated in John of Dalyatha and John bar Penkaye (text).
B. Colless Yoḥannan of Dalyatha The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 441-442
The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 140
كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 124
ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 145
ܟܬ̣ܵܒ̣ܵܐ ܕܡܸܬ̣ܩܪܸܐ ܡܪܓܢܝܬ̣ܐ ܕܥܲܠ ܫܪܵܪܵܐ ܕܲܟ̣ܪܸܣܛܝܵܢܘܼܬ̣ܵܐ 72
Bibliotheca Orientalis Clementino-Vaticana III 103
A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity John of Dalyatha John Saba
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 882 1791
Saints Syriaques JEAN DE DALYĀṮA 242
Le livre de la chasteté n° 126
Rahmani Studia syriaca I 33-34
BHO 510
R. Beulay "Précisions touchant l'identité et la biographie de Jean Saba de Dalyatha" Parole d'Orient 87-116
R. Beulay L 'enseignement spirituel de Jean de Dalyatha
J. Habbi BSO I 1122-23
Baumstark, Geschichte der syrischen Literatur mit Ausschluß der christlich-palästinensischen Texte 225-226
Ortiz de Urbina, Patrologia Syriaca 106
De scriptoribus Syris orthodoxis Bibliotheca orientalis Clementino-Vaticana 433-44
Chabot, Littérature syriaque 106
Wright, A Short History of Syriac Literature 109-10
Brock, A brief outline of Syriac literature 51-52