| LC control no. | n 86822371 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Sāwīrus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Bishop of el-Ashmunein, active 955-987 |
| Variant(s) | Abī al-Bishr ibn al-Muqaffaʻ al-Kātib, Bishop of el-Ashmunein, active 955-987 Sawiros, zä-Esmunayn, Bishop of el-Ashmunein, active 955-987 Severo, di Ašmūnayn, Bishop of el-Ashmunein, active 955-987 Severus, of El Ashmunein, Bishop of el-Ashmunein, active 955-987 Ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Sāwīrus, Bishop of el-Ashmunein, active 955-987 Sāwīrus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Bishop of el-Ashmunein, fl. 955-987 Sāwīrus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Bp. of el-Ashmunein, fl. 955-987 Severus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Bishop of el-Ashmunein, active 955-987 ساويرس بابن المقفع، Bishop of el-Ashmunein, active 955-987 ساويرس بن المقفع ساويرس بن المقفع، أسقف الأسمونين ساويرس بن المقفع، أسقف الأشمونين |
| See also | Officer of: Coptic Church |
| Beginning date | 0955 |
| Ending date | 0987 |
| Associated country | Egypt |
| Located | Hermopolis Magna (Extinct city) |
| Affiliation | Coptic Church |
| Profession or occupation | Bishops |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | nuc86-13239: His Affliction's physic and the cure of sorrow, 1978 (hdg. on DDO rept.: Sāwīrus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Bp. of el-Ashmunein, fl. 955-987; usage: Severus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ) LC data base, April 24, 1986 (hdg.: Sāwīrus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Bp. of el-Ashmunein, fl. 955-987; usage: Severus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Bishop of al-Ashmūnain) Kitāb miṣbāḥ al-ʻaql, 1978: title page (Sāwīrus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, al-qarn al-ʻāshir al-Milādī) page 7, etc. (b. hawālī 915 [M.]; ʻurifa bi-ism Abī al-Bishr ibn al-Muqaffaʻ al-Kātib) BrillOnline reference works, 6 August 2018 (Kitāb al-īḍāḥ ; "The elucidation" ; usually attributed to the great 10th century Coptic Orthodox theologian and apologist Sāwīrus ibn al-Muqaffaʻ; original language: Arabic; catechetical work aiming to provide a simple explanation of Christian doctrines (Trinity, Incarnation, redemption) and practices (prayer and fasting) in Arabic to Christians no longer fluent in Coptic) La versione ge'ez del Kitāb al-īḍāḥ di Severo di Ašmūnayn (X/XI sec.). Omelie IV-VIII, 2020: title page (Severo di Ašmūnayn; Mäṣḥafä Sawiros zä-Esmunayn ["Mäṣḥafä" is a title meaning "holy"]) English Wikipedia, viewed July 14, 2021 (Severus ibn al-Muqaffa or Severus of El Ashmunein; died 987; Coptic Orthodox bishop, author and historian; in Arabic, his name is spelled Sawires; he was bishop of Hermopolis Magna in Upper Egypt; in his lifetime, many Coptic Christians no longer spoke Coptic, and Severus composed a theological text in Arabic to accommodate them; he is also known as the compiler of the initial part of the History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria) |
| Associated language | ara cop |
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