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Shimun XIV Shlemon

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Shimun XIV Shlemon
Catholicos-Patriarch of the Church of the East
ChurchChurch of the East (modern Assyrian Church of the East)
DiocesePatriarchal Diocese of Qodshanis
SeeHoly Apostolic See of Seleucia-Ctesiphon
Installed1700
Term ended1740
PredecessorShimun XIII Dinkha
SuccessorShimun XV Maqdassi Mikhail
Orders
RankCatholicos-Patriarch
Personal details
Born
Died1740 (1741)
DenominationEastern Christian, Church of the East
ResidenceQodshanis, Hakkari, Ottoman Empire

Mar Shimun XIV Shlemon was the Catholicos-Patriarch of the Shem'on line of the Church of the East (based in Qodshanis) from 1700 until 1740 that would eventually become the known as the Assyrian Church of the East.[1][2][3][4]

References

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  1. Murre van den Berg 1999a, p. 256.
  2. Wilmshurst 2000, p. 29, 280, 296, 356.
  3. Burleson & Rompay 2011, p. 481-491.
  4. Wilmshurst 2019, p. 804.

Sources

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  • Burleson, Samuel; Rompay, Lucas van (2011). "List of Patriarchs of the Main Syriac Churches in the Middle East". Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press. pp. 481–491.
  • Murre van den Berg, Heleen H. L. (1999a). "The Patriarchs of the Church of the East from the Fifteenth to Eighteenth Centuries" (PDF). Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies. 2 (2): 235–264.
  • Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Louvain: Peeters Publishers.
  • Wilmshurst, David (2019). "The Patriarchs of the Church of the East". The Syriac World. London: Routledge. pp. 799–805.
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