• Thomas of Marga, (Classical Syriac: ܬܐܘܡܐ ܒܪ ܝܥܩܘܒ, Taomá bár Yaˁqub) was an East Syriac bishop and author of an important monastic history in Syriac...
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  • Thomas of Margā states that, at the end of the eighth century, the metropolitan of Gēlān and Daylam, Shuwḥālīshōʿ, travelled into the remote parts of...
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    8th-century bishops of Salakh are mentioned in Thomas of Marga's Book of Governors (written c.840). The History of Mar Sabrishoʿ of Beth Qoqa also mentions...
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  • David of Kartaw, wrote a series of biographies of holy men known as the Little Paradise. The abbots listed by Thomas of Marga are: Rabban Jacob of Lashom...
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    Marga Minco (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑrɣaː ˈmɪŋkoː]; born Sara Menco; 31 March 1920 – 10 July 2023), for some time known as Marga Faes, was a Dutch journalist...
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  • Paradise of the Fathers of Palladius of Galatia and the Paradise of the Orientals of Joseph Hazzaya. It is presumed lost. According to Thomas of Marga in chapter...
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    Tatian, Bardaisan, Babai the Great, Nestorius, and Thomas of Marga) and the personal physicians of the Abbasid Caliphs were often Assyrians, such as the...
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  • described by Thomas of Marga as 'an orthodox [i.e. Nestorian] town in the district of Tirhan', was the birthplace of Quriaqos, the Nestorian bishop of Balad...
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  • Marga in his Book of Governors. Thomas drew on a lost ecclesiastical history of the Church of the East written by Athqen, a monk of the monastery of Mar...
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    Shortly afterwards Thomas of Marga mentions the monk David of Beth ʿAbe, who was metropolitan of Beth Sinaye during the reign of Timothy I (780–823)...
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    frequently mentioned in Thomas of Marga's Book of Governors, included a large number of villages and monasteries around ʿAqra. In the middle of the eighth century...
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    century) John of Dalyatha (d. c. 780) Theodore Abu Qurrah (d. 823) Anthony of Tagrit (9th century) Theodosius Romanus (9th century) Thomas of Marga (9th century)...
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    reformer, linguist, author and composer of 5,018 songs mostly in the Bengali language. He founded Ananda Marga (the Path of Bliss) in 1955 as a spiritual and...
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    Christianity and science (category History of science)
    Eutychius of Alexandria, and Jabril ibn Bukhtishu) and theology (such as Tatian, Bardaisan, Babai the Great, Nestorius, and Thomas of Marga) and the personal...
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  • as a source for Ishoʿdnaḥ's Book of Chastity (8th century) and Thomas of Marga's Book of Governors (9th century). According to Ishoʿdnaḥ, his family came...
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  • Enanisho (category Church of the East writers)
    covering the native holy men of Mesopotamia. According to Thomas of Marga, a copy was kept in every monastery in the Church of the East. Ephrem Barsoum mistakenly...
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    Kirchen-Opffer. It concentrates on avoiding sin, based on the Epistle of James. The first line of movement 3 quotes 1 John 3:8. Bach may have composed the cantata...
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    particular Thomas of Marga’s Book of Governors, the History of Rabban Bar ʿIdta, the History of Rabban Hormizd the Persian, the History of Mar Sabrishoʿ of Beth...
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    Chronicle of Seert (ed. Scher), ii. 234; Thomas of Marga, Book of Governors (ed. Wallis Budge), ii. 115 Mari, 64 (Arabic), 57 (Latin) Chabot, 608 Thomas of Marga...
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  • translator and Patriarch of Antioch. Theodore Abu Qurrah (c. 750 – c. 823) Orthodox Christian theologian and writer. Thomas of Marga 9th century East Syrian...
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  • Marga Anna Johanna Höffgen (26 April 1921 – 7 July 1995) was a German contralto, known for singing oratorios, especially the Passions by Johann Sebastian...
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  • Metropolitan of Fars Abbots of the Monastery of Sabrisho' Isho'dnah of Basra Thomas of Marga Fredegar, a Frankish Chronicler Arculf Willibald Later testimonia...
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    rather that the path is of the noble people (Pali: ariya meaning 'enlightened, noble, precious people'). The term magga (Sanskrit: mārga) means "path", while...
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  • Adarbaigan (East Syriac diocese) (category Dioceses of the Church of the East)
    The bishop Hnanishoʿ of Adarbaigan was among the signatories of the acts of the synod of Gregory in 605. Thomas of Marga, Book of Governors (ed. Wallis...
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    Beth Garmaï (East Syriac ecclesiastical province) (category Dioceses of the Church of the East)
    A., The Book of Governors: The Historia Monastica of Thomas, Bishop of Marga, AD 840 (London, 1893) Wallis Budge, E. A., The Monks of Kublai Khan (London...
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  • Shubhalishoʿ (category History of Gilan)
    an East Syriac monk, missionary and martyr of the late 8th century. According to Thomas of Margā's Book of Governors, Shubhalishoʿ was an Ishmaelite (i...
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  • Bhakti yoga (Sanskrit: भक्ति योग), also called Bhakti marga (भक्ति मार्ग, literally the path of bhakti), is a spiritual path or spiritual practice within...
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  • Kühne, Marga's mother. Carl Grübel (series 2) as Ralf Kühne, Marga's brother and a Luftwaffe bomber. Beat Marti (series 2) as Herr Trutz, Marga and Gertha's...
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  • Spirituality (category Metaphysics of religion)
    three mārga (ways) of spiritual practice, namely Jñāna (ज्ञान), the way of knowledge; Bhakti, the way of devotion; and Karma yoga, the way of selfless...
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  • Novak Michael Nutter Miles O'Brien Soledad O'Brien Femi Oke Keith Olbermann Marga Ortigas Kris Osborn Christina Park Kathleen Parker Christi Paul (CNN/HLN)...
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