Thomas the Presbyter (fl. 640) was a Syriac Orthodox priest from the vicinity of Reshaina in Upper Mesopotamia who wrote the Syriac Chronicle of 640, which...

John the Presbyter was an obscure figure of the early Church who is either distinguished from or identified with the Apostle John and/or John of Patmos...

John (Latin: Presbyter Ioannes) was a legendary Christian patriarch, presbyter, and king. Stories popular in Europe in the 12th to the 17th centuries...

of which (Thomas the Presbyter) contains what Hoyland believes is the "first explicit reference to Muhammad in a non-Muslim source:" In the year 945,...

to the nearby hill, where the soldiers speared Thomas, killing him. After Thomas' death, Syphorus was elected the first presbyter of Mazdai by the surviving...

ISBN 9780198225683. Thomas the Presbyter, Chronicle Fragment on the Arab Conquests, 636 Chronicle of 819 Conrad, Lawrence I. (1988). "Seven and the Tasbīʿ: On the Implications...

Miscellanea, the clarifying combined form mawtānā d sharʿūṭā (plague of tumors) is found. The Chronicle of 640 of Thomas the Presbyter dates the "first plague"...

Yarmouk, contradicting the Muslim accounts of his death.[page needed] Thomas the Presbyter Doctrina Jacobi Robert Hoyland: Seeing Islam as Others Saw It, p...

believe are the "most important" of the contemporary sources. These include the Chronicle of 724 by Thomas the Presbyter, composed in 640. The Chronicle...

Doctrina Iacobi 636 Fragment on the Arab Conquests 639 Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem 640 Thomas the Presbyter 640 Homily on the Child Saints of Babylon 643...