Elia dari Nisibis
Elia,[1] Eliya,[2] atau Elias dari Nisibis[3] (11 Februari 975 – 18 Juli 1046) adalah seorang rohaniwan Nestorian yang menjabat sebagai uskup Beth Nuhadra (1002–1008) dan uskup agung Nisibis (1008–1046). Ia disebut sebagai penulis Kristen paling berpengaruh dalam bahasa Arab—atau bakan di seluruh Asia non-Kristen[4]—pada abad ke-11.[3] Ia dikenal karena membuat karya berjudul Keonografi, yang merupakan sebuah sumber penting untuk sejarah Persia Sasaniyah.
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| Biografi | |
|---|---|
| Kelahiran | 2 Februari 975 (Kalender Masehi Gregorius) |
| Kematian | 18 Juli 1046 (Kalender Masehi Gregorius) (71 tahun) Nusaybin |
| Uskup | |
| 15 Februari 1002 – 26 Desember 1008 | |
| Data pribadi | |
| Agama | Gereja di Timur |
| Kegiatan | |
| Pekerjaan | Uskup Agung (1008–1046), penulis, ahli bahasa, teolog |
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Karya terkenal
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In addition to surviving manuscripts of Elijah's own works, the other primary source for his story is Mari ibn Sulaiman's Book of the Tower, as expanded and emended by Amr ibn Matta and Saliba ibn Yuhanna.[4][5]
Kutipan
sunting- ^ Debié (2012), hlm. 158.
- ^ "Proceedings of the Fifty-Seventh Anniversary Meeting of the Society", The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, New Ser., Vol. XII, London: Trübner & Co., 1880, hlm. xciv.
- ^ a b Enc. Isl. (2014).
- ^ a b CMR (2010).
- ^ Mari & al., Vol. II, pp. 57 & 99.
Daftar pustaka
sunting- Bertaina, David (2014), "Elias of Nisibis", Encyclopaedia Islamica, 3rd ed., Leiden: Brill.
- Debié, Muriel; et al. (2012), "Syriac and Syro-Arabic Historical Writing, c.500–c.1400", The Oxford History of Historical Writing, Vol. II: 400–1400, Oxford: Oxford University Press, hlm. 155–179.
- Felix, Wolfgang (1998), "Elījā bar Šīnājā", Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. VIII, Fasc. 4, hlm. 363–4.
- Griffith, Sidney H. (1996), "The Muslim Philosopher Al-Kindi and His Christian Readers: Three Arab Christian Texts on 'The Dissipation of Sorrows'" (PDF), Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, Vol. 78, No. 3, hlm. 111–127.
- Griffith, Sidney H. (1999), "The Monk in the Emir's Majlis: Reflections on a Popular Genre of Christian Literary Apologetics in Arabic in the Early Islamic Period", The Majlis: Interreligious Encounters in Medieval Islam, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, hlm. 13–65.
- Mari ibn Sulaiman (1896–1897), Amr ibn Matta; et al., ed., De Patriarchis Nestorianorum Commentaria, Vols. I & II, Rome: C. de Luigi. (Latin) & (Arab)
- Monferrer-Sala, Juan Pedro (2010), "Elias of Nisibis", Christian–Muslim Relations, 600–1500, Leiden: Brill.
- Mosshammer, Alden A. (2008), The Easter Computus and the Origins of the Christian Era, Oxford Early Christian Studies, Oxford: Oxford University Press.