Antioch & Syriawriter
Who he was
- Led a strict ascetic life and practiced much fasting.
- He enjoyed entertaining strangers.
- He was a great teacher.
- He was ordained at the end of 410.
What he wrote
- He wrote a book about the eastern martyrs.
- He wrote the biography of St. Abda, the person from whom he learned his ascetic way.
- The details of his life are asserted in the ecclesiastical history of Daniel ibn Mariam 11