Yuḥanon XIV bar Shayullāh
Yuḥanon XIV bar Shayullāh
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Yuḥanon XIV bar Shayullāh (ca. 1705–1783) [?]
尤哈南十四世·巴尔·沙尤拉 (Yuḥanon XIV bar Shayullāh)（约 1705–1783 年）[?]
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Translator, scribe, minor writer, and bp.
翻译家、抄写员、次要作家和主教 (bp.)
Translator, scribe, minor writer, and bp. He was born Yuḥanon bar Shuqayr in Aleppo . His family was originally from Ṣadad and is mentioned in ms. sources as early as 1527. He became a monk in Dayr Mār Mūsā al-Ḥabashī and was later ordained priest there. He became the vicar of Damascus in 1752 and was consecrated its bp. in 1754 in Amid . He died in June 1783 and was buried in Damascus.
翻译家、抄写员、次要作家及主教 (bp.)。他生于阿勒颇 (Aleppo)，名尤哈农·巴尔·舒盖尔 (Yuḥanon bar Shuqayr)。其家族原籍萨达德 (Ṣadad)，最早见于 1527 年的手稿 (ms.) 来源。他在马尔·穆萨·哈巴希修道院 (Dayr Mār Mūsā al-Ḥabashī) 成为修士，后在此祝圣为司铎。1752 年他成为大马士革 (Damascus) 的代牧，1754 年在阿米德 (Amid) 祝圣为该地主教 (bp.)。他于 1783 年 6 月去世，葬于大马士革 (Damascus)。
His literary works include: 1. A translation of the Chronicle of Michael Rabo into Arabic in 1759, based on two Syr. mss.; 2. He may have authored the biographies of four patriarchs and the lists of the bishops they consecrated from 1687–1759; 3. A letter on the Orthodox faith, probably against Michael Jarweh; 4. Hymns in colloquial Arabic, some of which are used today.
他的文学作品包括：1. 1759 年根据两份叙利亚文手稿 (Syr. mss.) 将《米迦勒拉博编年史》(Chronicle of Michael Rabo) 翻译成阿拉伯语；2. 他可能撰写了四位宗主教的传记，以及他们于 1687–1759 年间祝圣的主教名单；3. 一封关于正统信仰的信函，可能是针对米迦勒·贾尔韦 (Michael Jarweh) 的；4. 用通俗阿拉伯语写成的赞美诗，其中一些至今仍在使用。
References
Barsoum, in PatrMagJer 7 (1940), 186–89.
Citation
George A. Kiraz. 2011. “Yuḥanon XIV bar Shayullāh.” In Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage. Beth Mardutho. https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Yuhanon-XIV-bar-Shayullah.