Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage: Electronic Edition
Sauget, Joseph-Marie (1926–88)
Scriptor in the Vatican Library (1958–88), and author of numerous valuable studies on Syriac and Christian Arabic literature. His books include a bibliography of oriental liturgical rites, covering 1900–60 (1962), a pioneering study of Melkite synaxaria (Subsidia Hagiographica 45, 1969), two monographs on mss. in the Borgia collection (Syr. 39: SeT 292, 1981; and Syr. 60, a Gazza: SeT 326, 1987), and a study of an Arabic translation of the Saying of the Fathers in the Paradise of ʿEnanishoʿ (CSCO 495, 1987).
Sources
- J.-M. Sauget (ed. L. Duval-Arnould and F. Rilliet), Littératures et manuscrits des chrétientés syriaques et arabes (SeT 389; 1998). (a selection of his articles, and his bibliography).
Sebastian P. Brock