Sylvester of Antioch
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Sylvester (Patriarche Sylvesteros I Dabbas) was Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (1724–1766), the first patriarch after the Catholic schism. He was the nephew of Patriarch Athanasius III Dabbas. He was a figure of importance in the history of Arabic printing.
Literature
- Hage, Wolfgang (2007). Das orientalische Christentum. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag. ISBN 9783170176683.
- Ţipău, Mihai. "Sylvester of Antioch: Life and Achievements of an 18th-Century Christian Orthodox Patriarch," Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110988420
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