The history of Tur Abdin

1. Verfasser: Ighnatyus Afram I, Patriarch of Antioch, 1887-1957
Weitere Verfasser: Moosa, Matti
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Piscataway, N. J. : Georgias Pr., 2008.
Ausgabe: 1. ed.
Schriftenreihe: Archdiocese of the Syriac Orthodox Church in the Eastern United States 4
ISBN: 9781593337155
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Translator's introduction
  • Sources of this book
  • Boundaries of the mountain (Tur Abdin), its people and name
  • The introduction of Christianity to Tur Abdin
  • Ascetics who flourished in the mountain (Tur Abdin)
  • Fortresses of Tur Abdin
  • Towns and villages of Tur Abdin
  • Churches of Tur Abdin
  • Monasteries of Tur Abdin
  • The monastery of Qartmin
  • Other patriarchs and maphrians of Tur Abdin
  • Outstanding native bishops of Tur Abdin
  • Bishops who flourished in Tur Abdin
  • Bishops of Tur Abdin who sat in Hah
  • Bishops of the monastery of Qartmin after the split of the diocese
  • Native bishops of Tur Abdin who administered other dioceses
  • Bishops of Tur Abdin in different times
  • Bishops of other dioceses who came from Tur Abdin
  • Patriarchs of Tur Abdin
  • Illegitimate patriarch who sat in Tur Abdin, they are : Maphrians of Tur Abdin
  • Bishops ordained by patriarchs of Tur Abdin each during his patriarchate
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  • Accounts of Syrian Church historians about the monastery of Qartmin
  • Account of the historian monk of Qartmin
  • Accounts of some ascetics, pious and venerable men who flourished in the monastery of Qartmin
  • Account of the anonymous history published by Propus whose copy is in London no. 624/14
  • Account of Bar Hebraeus in his ecclesiastical history, part I
  • Account of the historian Rabban Yeshu', Abbot of the Monastery of Qartmin (ascribed to Mar Dionysius Tall Mahre)
  • Accounts we copied from the book of life of the monastery of Qartmin
  • Books of the monastery's (of Qartmin)
  • Other misfortunes which afflicted the monastery of Qartmin
  • Accounts of Syrian historians about the affairs of Tur Abdin
  • Account of Bar Hebraeus in his Syriac history
  • Account of the historian Mar Mikhai'l al-Kabir (Michael Rabo, the Syrian)
  • Account of the anonymous cleric of Edessa
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  • Account of the priest Addai of Basibrina around the year 1500 A.D., appended to the history of the learned Bar Hebraeus
  • Travel of the priest Addai of Basibrina
  • The warfare of Timur Khan (Tamerlane) in Tur Abdin taken from another copy
  • The village of Basibrina
  • Miscellaneous chronicles on Tur Abdin derived from ancient Syriac manuscripts preserved in churches and monasteries
  • The Monastery of Mar Yaqub the Hermit in Salah
  • The Monastery of Mar Gabriel (Qartmin)
  • The Monastery of Mar Malke
  • The Monastery of the Cross in Atafiya
  • The Monastery of Mar Awgen
  • The Monastery of Mar Sharbil
  • Church of the Virgin in Midyat and other churches
  • Ancient Syriac inscriptions in Tur Abdin on stones, tombs (epitaphs) and front doors of churches and monasteries
  • The monastery of Qartmin
  • The church of Mar Azazel in the village of Kafar ze
  • The Church of Mar Cyriacus in Arnas
  • The Church of Basibrina
  • The Church of Hah
  • The Church of Ishtarko (Heshtarke)
  • ^^^
  • The old Church of Mar Saba
  • The ecession of Tur Abdin from the Apostolic see
  • Dioceses of Tur Abdin
  • Learned men and writers educated in Tur Abdin
  • Syrian calligraphers of Tur Abdin
  • Mar Shim'un (Simon) Zaytuni
  • The family of Tuma Sharqi (Easterner)
  • Family of the notable Saba of Basibrina
  • The twelfth century 1110-1200?
  • The Muhallamiyya
  • Governors of Tur Abdin
  • Ayyubid Kings (Lords) of Hisn Kifa
  • Kurdish Bakhti rulers
  • Manslaughter and devastation inflicted by Izz Al-Din Scher and Musawwar Beg in the year 1855
  • Warfare and calamities afflicting Tur Abdin
  • Persecution of the Armeninas and Syrians in 1895
  • Vehement persecution (of the Christians) during world war I.