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Dionysius bar Ṣalībī, Bishop of Amida, -1171

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Personal name headingDionysius bar Ṣalībī, Bishop of Amida, -1171
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Variant(s)Dionysius, Syrus, Bishop of Amida, -1171
Syrus, Dionysius, -1171
Bar Salibi, Dionysius, -1171
Barsalibi, Dionisios, -1171
Dionisios Barsalibi, Bishop of Amida, -1171
Dionysios bar Salibi, Bishop of Amida, -1171
Denys bar Ṣalībī, Bishop of Amida, -1171
Jacob Bar-Salibi, Bishop of Amida, -1171
Salibi, Dionysius bar, -1171
Dionysius Jacob Bar Salibi, Bishop of Amida, -1171
Diyúnāsiyús Yaʻqúb bar Ṣalībī, Bishop of Amida, -1171
Dionysius bar Ṣalībī, Bishop of Amida, d. 1171
Dionysius bar Ṣalībī, Bp., d. 1171
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Associated placeDiyarbakır (Turkey)
Death date1171-11-02
Place of birthMalatya (Turkey)
AffiliationSyrian Orthodox Church
Profession or occupationBishops
Found inSchulze, Daniel Henry. The Commentary of Dionysius Bar Salibi on the historical books of the Old Testament, 1933: title page (Dionysius Bar Salibi)
The Exposition of Dionysius Syrus, written above 900 years since on the Evangelist St. Mark, 1672: title page (Dionysius Syrus) preface, signature b2 verso ("This Dionysius Syrus was neither the Areopagite, nor Dionysius Exiguus, so famous for the computation of the Christian era, nor Dionysius Alexandrinus") signature b3 recto ([Dudley Loftus, translator of this volume, mistakenly believed that Dionysius flourished before the year 784])
Púšáqá de-ʼwangelyún qadíšā, 2019: title page (Mārí Diyúnāsiyús Yaʻqúb bar Ṣalíbí; Dionysius Jacob Bar Salibi, Metropolitan of Amid ([died] 1171))
English Wikipedia, viewed January 2, 2024 (Dionysius bar Salibi; died 1171; Syriac Orthodox writer and bishop; served as metropolitan of Amida (now Diyarbakır, Turkey) from 1166 to 1171; one of the most prominent and prolific writers within the Syriac Orthodox Church during the twelfth century; his birth name was Jacob; he took the name Dionysius in religion; known for his exhaustive commentaries on the text of the Old and New Testaments)
Bibliothèque nationale de France online catalog, viewed January 2, 2024 (authorized access point: Denys bar Salībī (11..-1171); other data in authority record: died November 2, 1171; originally from Melitene (now Malatya in Turkey); bishop of Amid [i.e. Amida] as of 1167)
   <https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13021711t>
Syriac Orthodox Resources website, viewed January 2, 2024 (Mar Dionysius Jacob Bar Salibi, the Bishop of Amid ([died] AD 1171)
   <https://syriacorthodoxresources.org/Liturgy/Anaphora/BarSalibi.html>
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