Also known as:
Mar Yahballaha III, Yahballaha, Yaballaha III, Yahballaha III;
Italian: Jaballaha III
JAHBALLAHA III. - Nestorian catholicos from 1281 to 1317, a Mongol, born at Kuoseng in 1244. He lived as a monk in a monastery near Beijing. He traveled to western Asia on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. He was elected catholicos of the Nestorian Church to please the Mongol rulers, with whom he subsequently maintained good relations. He sent to Rome his former teacher Rabban Saumā, who arrived there in 1287. J. was on good terms with the Latin missionaries.
Bibliography2 worksJ. A. Chabot, L'histoire du patriarche Mar. J. III et du moine Rabban Saumā (translated from Syriac), in Revue de l'Orient latin, 1 (1893),
BIBL.: J. A. Chabot, L'histoire du patriarche Mar. J. III et du moine Rabban Saumā (translated from Syriac), in Revue de l'Orient latin, 1 (1893), p. 573 ff.: 2 (1894), pp. 82-86; E. A. Budge Wallis, The monks of Kābāh khān, emperor of China, London 1928.
De, Vries Guglielmo. “JahballĀHĀ III.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII, col. 552. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951. https://azioneromana.com/article/jahballaha-iii.
MLA
De, Vries Guglielmo. “JahballĀHĀ III.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951, col. 552. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/jahballaha-iii.
BibTeX
@incollection{ec7_jahballaha_iii,
author = {De, Vries Guglielmo},
title = {JahballĀHĀ III},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {VII},
pages = {552},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1951},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/jahballaha-iii}
}
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