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Elisha (Elisheba)

ELISEO (ELISCE)

By Cirillo Kibarian

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ELISHA (ELISHEBA). - Armenian historian of the 5th century, author of homilies and commentaries, as well as of a History of the Wars of the Armenians (from 451 A.D.), written with hagiographic and literary intentions, in an elegant and harmonious style, but with precise nuances. Some modern critics place him in the 6th century.

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BIBL.: G. Cappelletti, E. storico armeno del sec. V, Venice 1840. For the various Armenian editions cf.: V. Langlois, Elisée Vantaed, in Collections des historiens de... l'Arménie, II, Paris 1869, pp. 177-251; A. Lazikian, s. v. in Nuova bibliogr. armena, Venice 1909-12 (in Armenian)

Cirillo Kibarian

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By Cirillo Kibarian

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), col. 255.

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Chicago

Kibarian, Cirillo. “Eliseo (Elisce).” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 255. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/eliseo-elisce.

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Kibarian, Cirillo. “Eliseo (Elisce).” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 255. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/eliseo-elisce.

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@incollection{ec5_eliseo_elisce,
  author    = {Kibarian, Cirillo},
  title     = {Eliseo (Elisce)},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {V},
  pages     = {255},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1950},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/eliseo-elisce}
}

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