36°50′N 38°02′E / 36.83°N 38.03°E / 36.83; 38.03 Qenneshre (also Qēnneshrē or Qennešre, Syriac for "eagle's nest"; Arabic Qinnisrī) was a large West...
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Miaphysite persuasion who founded around 530 the monastery of Saint Thomas in Qenneshre ("Eagle's Nest"), located on the eastern side of the Euphrates in present...
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into a wealthy family from Edessa, and became a monk at the Monastery of Qenneshre, where he studied philology, jurisprudence, philosophy, and theology....
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John Psaltes was the abbot of Qenneshre in the late 6th century. He wrote hymns in Greek that were translated by Paul of Edessa into Syriac, probably...
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Oxford: Basil Blackwell. Tannous, Jack (2013). "You Are What You Read: Qenneshre and the Miaphysite Church in the Seventh Century". History and Identity...
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bishop from the early 7th century. Educated in Greek at the monastery of Qenneshre, he became bishop of Mabbug in Syria. He was deposed as bishop by the...
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received a good education, and later became monks at the Monastery of Qenneshre, where they were trained in the recitation of the Bible. After the death...
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(supervisor of abbots). Paul probably came out of the monastic complex of Qenneshre. A scribal notation in a manuscript dated to 675, refers to a Syriac version...
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whom he followed to the monastery of Qenneshre. On the death of the Patriarch Theodore in 666 or 667, he left Qenneshre on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and Mount...
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David's expedition into Mesopotamia, Julian was brought to the monastery of Qenneshre by his father, where he became a monk and was educated in Greek. He was...
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of the Syriac Orthodox Church. He was a resident of the monastery of Qenneshre, which was situated near the banks of the Euphrates. His student, Jacob...
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monk in the desert of Skete in Egypt who later moved to the monastery of Qenneshre in Syria. He was consecrated as patriarch of Antioch by the bishop Abraham...
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50 km west of Aleppo, around 640. He studied at the famous monastery of Qenneshre (on the left bank of the Euphrates) and later at Alexandria. On his return...
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a periodeut named Gabriel. He became associated with the monastery of Qenneshre, where he studied under Severus Sebokht and may have acquired Greek. He...
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they revert to the city's bishop on his death, and he ordained a monk of Qenneshre named Basil as bishop of Edessa. In the same year as his ascension to...
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Syriac, Greek, and sciences under Severus Sebokht at the monastery of Qenneshre, where he became friends with Jacob of Edessa. After becoming a monk at...
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who had been imprisoned by the Patriarch Julian III at the monastery of Qenneshre for insubordination, and accompanied him on his return to Tikrit to ensure...
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He became a Jacobite and studied Syriac and Greek at the Monastery of Qenneshre, as well as philology, theology, and jurisprudence. Here he was later...
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Julian was born in the 6th century, and became a monk at the Monastery of Qenneshre, where he likely learnt Greek. He served as syncellus (secretary) to Patriarch...
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