Abdisho bar Berika

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Who is Abdisho bar Berika?

Abdisho bar Berika or Ebedjesu, also known as "Mar Odisho" or "St. Odisho" in English, was an East Syrian writer.

Abdisho was first bishop of Shiggar and the province of Bet 'Arbaye around 1285 and from before 1291 metropolitan of Nisibis and Armenia. He was the author of the Marganitha, one of the most important ecclesiastical texts of the Assyrian Church of the East.

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on July 23, 2013

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