The histories of rabban Hôrmîzd the Persian and rabban Bar-ʻIdtâ.
By: The Syriac texts, edited with English translations by E. A. Wallis Budge.
Series: Luzac's Semitic text and translation series, vol. IX-XI
Publisher: Luzac and co.
Published: 1902
Place of publication: London
Language: eng; syr
Subjects: Hormizd, rabban, fl. 7th cent; Bar-ʻIdtâ, ca. 509-612
Notes: The life of Hôrmîzd was written by Rabban Mâr Simon, the disciple of Mâr Yôzâdhâk. The life of Bar-ʻIdtâ was written by Abraham, a priest, at the command of ʻAbhd-Îshô, metropolitan of Adiabene, and is based upon that which was written by Mâr John, a disciple of Bar-ʻIdtâ, who flourished about A.D. 660. cf. Pref.
Table of contents: title: [v. 1] The Syriac texts.; title: v. 2, pt. 1. English translations. pt. 2. The metrical life of rabban Hôrmîzd by Mâr Sergius of Âdhôrbâîjân.