Anthony, of Tagrit
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- His The fifth book of the rhetoric of Antony of Tagrit, 1986.
- LC manual auth. cd.(hdg.: Antonius Rhetor, of Tagrit)
- Ency. Brit., 1982(Anthony of Tagrit: fl. 9th cent. AD, Syrian Orthodox theologian and writer)
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Anthony of Tagrit (Classical Syriac: ܐܢܛܘܢܝܘܣ ܕܬܓܪܝܬ, also known as Antonius Rhetor) was a 9th-century West Syrian Syriac theologian and rhetor. Anthony was based in Tagrit and is best remembered for his contribution to Syriac literature. One of his few surviving works The Book of the Rhetoric (ܥܠ ܝܕܥܬܐ ܕܪܗܝܛܪܘܬܐ) was translated to several languages including English.
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