Person399–502
Narsai
Syriac poet and theologian of the Church of the East, head of the School of the Persians at Edessa and then of the school he re-founded at Nisibis; eighty-one of his verse homilies (memre) survive, and he was called “the Harp of the Spirit”.
- Dates
- c. 399 – c. 502
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- Middle East and Egypt
- In the threads
- Middle East and Egypt (1st–5th c.)
Events
- The scholars of Edessa move to the School of Nisibis489 · Middle East and Egypt