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Samuel of Ctesiphon

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was leaderless due to Khosrow II's suppression of its patriarchate, it is suggested that Samuel wielded considerable power and may have been recognised as the spiritual leader of all Christians under the rule of the Sasanian Empire, which at that time included
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as he may have collaborated with the Sasanian government during the Roman–Sasanian War of 602–628 in a manner that was later deemed unsuitable.
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Wood, Phillip John (2021). "Miaphysites in Iraq during the Last Great War of Antiquity (c. 604–28) and its Aftermath".
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but his offer was rejected, however, there is disagreement as to which see he had aimed to give the latter as the
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Bar ‘Ebroyo’s Ecclesiastical History : writing Church History in the 13th century Middle East
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purports that Samuel wanted to give Marutha his own office as Grand Metropolitan of the East.
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935). The historian Philip Wood argues that Samuel was not included in the Syriac Orthodox
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Wilmshurst, David (2019). "West Syrian patriarchs and maphrians". In Daniel King (ed.).
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with miaphysites. He served as Grand Metropolitan of the East until his death in 624 (
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records that Samuel offered to appoint Marutha as the bishop of
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in 609. As Samuel's ascension took place whilst the
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Samuel's ascension is placed either in 614, or 619.
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Index

Syriac Orthodox Grand Metropolitan of the East
Syriac Orthodox Church
Qamishoʿ
Marutha
Grand Metropolitan of the East
Bar Hebraeus
miaphysite
AG
Sasanian
Shahanshah
Khosrow II
Qamishoʿ
dyophysite
Church of the East
Roman
Roman–Sasanian War of 602–628
Julianist
Komitas Aghtsetsi
Catholicos of All Armenians
Marutha
episcopal see
Life
Marutha
Tikrit
Bar Hebraeus
Life
Marutha
Eucharist
AG
synaxarium

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