George of Izla (Classical Syriac: ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ ܕܐܝܙܠܐ, Gēwargis d'Izlā, born Mihrām-gušnasp or Mihr-Māh-gošnasp,[1] died 615) was an East Syriac martyr, theologian and interpreter. He was mainly remembered for his role in a royal disputation which eventually led to his execution.
GeorgeofIzla (Classical Syriac: ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ ܕܐܝܙܠܐ, Gēwargis d'Izlā, born Mihrām-gušnasp or Mihr-Māh-gošnasp, died 615) was an East Syriac martyr, theologian...
sister Susan Karolewski GeorgeofIzla and his sister Maria Norodom Sutharot and his half-sister Norodom Phangangam, parents of Norodom Suramarit Avunculate...
Izla above Nisibis. Babai taught for a while at the Xenodocheio of Nisibis. After that he joined the newly founded monastery of Abraham on Mt. Izla....
Zoroastrianism by the Sasanian military authorities in Caucasian Iberia. GeorgeofIzla — was an East Syriac martyr, theologian and interpreter. Golinduch —...
hagiographical works he had written up to that point in his biography ofGeorgeofIzla (martyred 615), he must have written Christina's biography after that...
now lost hagiography of Gregory not long after his death. He presents him as an associate of the Zoroastrian convert GeorgeofIzla and as a martyr because...
members of his church. During the disputation GeorgeofIzla, a Zoroastrian convert to the Church of the East, objected to Gabriel's expulsion of Dyophysite...
monk and author of the Church of the East. He was the second abbot of the great monastery of Mount Izla after its founder, Abraham of Kashkar. He has...
Arbaya, teacher Barhadbshabba of Hulwan, student Barsauma of Nisibis, teacher Cyrus of Edessa, student Dadisho of Mount Izla, student Elishaʿ bar Quzbaye...
founded a monastery on Mt. Izla above the city of Nisibis. The location was well chosen, for Nisibis lay on the eastern edge of the Roman Empire, which had...
was part of the Roman Empire's province of Mesopotamia and an important centre of Roman Christianity, called in Latin: Mons Masius or Izla. The Tur Abdin...
350 Mar Awgin founded the first cenobitic monastery of Mesopotamia on Mount Izla above the city of Nisibis and monastic communities began to thrive. An...
while he entered the monastery of Mar Abraham on Mount Izla. He later made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land and the monasteries of Scetis in Egypt, becoming well...
school of Beth Sahde, and made a man from the school of Balad director, who had also lived on the monastery of Mt. Izla and was a disciple of Abraham...
population is a mix of Kurds, Arabs, and Syriac Christians. The city survived into the Syriac Christian period as the name of Mount Izla on which in the early...
life is known. Giuseppe Simone Assemani identified him with Dadisho of Mount Izla, who lived a century earlier. Addai Scher, however, demonstrated that...
exposure to the elements. Large segments of the Assyrian population in the Tur Abdin region fled across the Izla ridge into the plains surrounding Nusaybin...
Christian monasteries in the world. Mar Awgin founded a monastery on Mt. Izla above Nisibis in Mesopotamia (c. 350), and from this monastery the cenobitic...
includes Aphrahat, Jacob of Nisibis, Ephrem, Narsai, Jacob of Serug, Henana, Aba, Abraham ofIzla, Babai, Hormizd and Isaac of Nineveh. Aphrahat (c. 270 –...
near modern-day Chirpan in Bulgaria. Mar Awgin founded a monastery on Mount Izla above Nusaybin in Mesopotamia (~350), and from this monastery the cenobitic...