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Jacob of Nisibis

Jacobus Nisibenus la

Syrian saint

  • Dated 3rd century CE – 338 CE
  • Recognised as Thaumaturge
  • Also called Saint Jacob the Great

Overview

Syrian saintWikidata record description. Read Jacob of Nisibis in the Wikipedia reader.

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One office on record

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

  1. Dates unrecorded archbishop

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

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