Ignatius Jacob I

Ignatius Jacob I was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch during 1512—1517. He was made a monk at the Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian in An-Nabk. He was a famous Syriac Calligrapher. He was elevated as the Patriarch in 1512 and he died in 1517. He was an efficient writer. He have also written poems. Barsoum, Ignatius A. The Scattered Pearls. 2nd ed. Piscataway: Georgias P, 2003. 
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