About the Life of St. Abhai, Bishop of Nicaea
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About the Life of St. Abhai, Bishop of Nicaea
- Date
- 5h century
- Description
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John Rufus, priest at Antioch, wrote the following:
"For at that time those who were instructed in wisdom were learning this Aramaic writing, namely Syriac, because it was the language of those who dwell in Mesopotamia from the beginning. After the Flood that was in the days of Noah the Arameans dwelled in Mesopotamia."
"Many of the sons of Aram were instructed in the Greek writing." - Language
- Syriac-Aramaic
- Publisher
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https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.sir.37/320
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