Jacob of Nisibis

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Syriac_Christianity
gptkb:Nisibis_School
Ecumenical councils
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Nisibis
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Athanasius_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Council_of_Nicaea
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:Syriac_Christianity
gptkbp:dateOfDeath c. 338 AD
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Nisibis
gptkbp:feastDay January 15
gptkbp:hasBirthDate c. 300 AD
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Early_Christianity
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Early_Christian_theologian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jacob of Nisibis
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Nestorianism
gptkb:Syriac_literature
gptkb:Christian_monasticism
gptkb:Christian_mysticism
Interfaith dialogue
Theological education
Liturgical practices
Biblical exegesis
Ecclesiastical governance
Christian_ethics
Christian_literature
Christian_liturgy
Christian_apologetics
Christian_community_life
Christian_education
Christian_spirituality
Eastern_Christian_thought
Christian_mission_work
Cultural_exchange_in_the_Middle_East
Syriac_hymnography
Christian_social_teachings
Christian_unity_efforts
Christian_art_and_iconography
gptkbp:influenced Theology_of_the_Church_of_the_East
gptkbp:influencedBy Apostolic tradition
gptkbp:knownFor Theological writings
gptkbp:language gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:legacy Christian_scholarship_in_the_East
gptkbp:notableWork Commentary on the Gospels
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Bishop_of_Nisibis
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:role Defender of the faith
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bishop_of_Nisibis
gptkbp:title gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:wrote Hymns
Letters
Commentaries
Homilies
Liturgical texts