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... Zacharias , surnamed the Rhetorician , whom they described as Bishop of Melitene ( in Armenia ) , and supposed to be a Syriac author . The name and designation of this writer had long been known to the readers of the Ecclesiastical ...
... Zacharias , surnamed the Rhetorician , whom they described as Bishop of Melitene ( in Armenia ) , and supposed to be a Syriac author . The name and designation of this writer had long been known to the readers of the Ecclesiastical ...
Page 216
... Zacharias the Scholastic ( i.e. lawyer ) was a Greek author , a controversialist , Bishop of Mitylene , under the jurisdiction of Constantinople ; while Zacharias the Rhetorician wrote , in Syriac , the History known to Evagrius , and ...
... Zacharias the Scholastic ( i.e. lawyer ) was a Greek author , a controversialist , Bishop of Mitylene , under the jurisdiction of Constantinople ; while Zacharias the Rhetorician wrote , in Syriac , the History known to Evagrius , and ...
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... Zacharias Rhetor , and marks them off ( as above noted ) by an express attribution to him as their source , prefixed , twice repeated , and subjoined , to them . At the end of Book VI . he further informs us that he has abridged the ...
... Zacharias Rhetor , and marks them off ( as above noted ) by an express attribution to him as their source , prefixed , twice repeated , and subjoined , to them . At the end of Book VI . he further informs us that he has abridged the ...
Page 218
... Zacharias of Melitene , distinct from the Zacharias of Mitylene , falls to the ground . The " Melitene " of BarSalîbî is ( therefore ) a mere blunder arising out of the simi- larity of the two names , a natural one on the part of a ...
... Zacharias of Melitene , distinct from the Zacharias of Mitylene , falls to the ground . The " Melitene " of BarSalîbî is ( therefore ) a mere blunder arising out of the simi- larity of the two names , a natural one on the part of a ...
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... Zacharias , is rightly judged by our translators , as Dr. Hamilton , in his earlier publication , had previously judged it , with Dr. Wright ( Syriac Literature , p . 107 ) , ' to be the work of the Syriac compiler , who , for the rest ...
... Zacharias , is rightly judged by our translators , as Dr. Hamilton , in his earlier publication , had previously judged it , with Dr. Wright ( Syriac Literature , p . 107 ) , ' to be the work of the Syriac compiler , who , for the rest ...
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