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Saliba ibn Yuhanna

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81:. MS Paris BNF Arab. 204 is a likely autograph, where ibn Yuhanna copied texts that interested him. The manuscript is internally dated to June 1315 and placed in Jazīrat Ibn ʿUmar. Years later, ibn Yuhanna added a 151: 141: 83: 146: 136: 98:
and making a plea for Christian unity. It is plausible that ibn Yuhanna was already in Cyprus, at the time still a
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Ibn Yuhanna's "Book of Secrets" opens with a letter addressed to the Christians in the "West" (
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to the manuscript, dated to 1336, written in Famagusta, Cyprus.
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Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History
38:, author of a 1332 Arabic compendium known as 8: 69:He is principally known for his edition of 50:in the late 13th century, he was active in 115:David Thomas, Alexander Mallett (eds.), 94:), defending the authenticity of the 7: 16:14th-century Syriac Christian author 58:in the early 14th century, and in 14: 84:Letter from the People of Cyprus 106:) when he completed this work. 1: 31: 173: 152:Church of the East writers 142:14th-century Christians 119:vol. 4, BRILL, 2012, 40:The Books of Secrets 147:14th-century deaths 96:Church of the East 32:Ṣalībā ibn Yūḥannā 137:Syriac Christians 71:Mari ibn Suleiman 52:Jazīrat Ibn ʿUmar 34:) was a medieval 24:Sliba ibn Yuhanna 164: 100:crusader kingdom 92:Byzantine Empire 66:, in the 1330s. 36:Syriac Christian 172: 171: 167: 166: 165: 163: 162: 161: 127: 126: 112: 17: 12: 11: 5: 170: 168: 160: 159: 157:Syriac writers 154: 149: 144: 139: 129: 128: 125: 124: 111: 108: 79:Book of Towers 44:Asfar al-Asrar 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 169: 158: 155: 153: 150: 148: 145: 143: 140: 138: 135: 134: 132: 122: 118: 114: 113: 109: 107: 105: 101: 97: 93: 88: 86: 85: 80: 76: 75:Amr ibn Matta 72: 67: 65: 61: 57: 54:on the upper 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 25: 21: 116: 102:(under king 89: 82: 78: 68: 43: 39: 23: 19: 18: 123:–905. 46:). Born in 131:Categories 110:References 60:Famagusta 104:Hugh IV 73:'s and 64:Cyprus 56:Tigris 28:Arabic 20:Saliba 48:Mosul 121:900 77:'s 22:or 133:: 62:, 30:: 42:( 26:(

Index

Arabic
Syriac Christian
Mosul
Jazīrat Ibn ʿUmar
Tigris
Famagusta
Cyprus
Mari ibn Suleiman
Amr ibn Matta
Letter from the People of Cyprus
Byzantine Empire
Church of the East
crusader kingdom
Hugh IV
900
Categories
Syriac Christians
14th-century Christians
14th-century deaths
Church of the East writers
Syriac writers

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