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Bartholomew Of Messina
Bartholomew of Messina was a Sicily, Sicilian scholar who worked as a translator of Ancient Greek language, Greek into Latin at the court of King Manfred of Sicily (). Life Almost nothing is known about Bartholomew's life beyond what can be deduced from the formulaic incipit that appears at the start of most of his translations: "Here begins the book ___, translated from Greek into Latin by master Bartholomew of Messina at the court of the most illustrious Manfred, most serene king of Sicily, lover of science, by his command." Three translations ascribed to Bartholomew do not have this formula, which may indicate that they were not made for Manfred. In a letter to the masters of the University of Paris, Manfred refers to his translators without naming them. Other than Bartholomew, only Stephen of Messina can be certainly associated with his court. Other translators who may have worked for Manfred include William of Luna, Joannes de Dumpno and the anonymous translator of the ''Tacui ...
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Bartholomew (Aramaic: ; grc, Βαρθολομαῖος, translit=Bartholomaîos; la, Bartholomaeus; arm, Բարթողիմէոս; cop, ⲃⲁⲣⲑⲟⲗⲟⲙⲉⲟⲥ; he, בר-תולמי, translit=bar-Tôlmay; ar, بَرثُولَماوُس, translit=Barthulmāwus) was one of the Apostles in the New Testament, twelve apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. He is also commonly identified as ''Nathanael (follower of Jesus), Nathanael'' or ''Nathaniel'', who appears in the Gospel of John when introduced to Jesus by Philip the Apostle, Philip (who also became an apostle; John 1:43–51), although some modern commentators reject the identification of Nathanael with Bartholomew. New Testament references The name ''Bartholomew'' ( el, Βαρθολομαῖος, transliterated "Bartholomaios") comes from the arc, בר-תולמי ''bar-Tolmay'' "son of Talmai" or "son of the furrows". Bartholomew is listed among the Twelve Apostles of Jesus in the three Synoptic Gospels ...
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