entity_id,period_id,confidence,rationale,source_id,review_status ENT_SYR_ADDAI,PER_SYRIAC,high,"Apostle-evangelist of Edessa in the Abgar legend (Doctrine of Addai), traditional founder of Syriac Christianity. Legendary-traditional attestation via the Doctrine of Addai, cited in Baum-Winkler.",SRC_BAUM_WINKLER_COTE,reviewed ENT_SYR_APHRAHAT,PER_SYRIAC,high,"Early-4th-c. Persian author of the 23 Demonstrations, earliest major Syriac theologian, writing under Sasanian rule. Attested by his Demonstrations and Baum-Winkler.",SRC_BAUM_WINKLER_COTE,reviewed ENT_SYR_BABAI,PER_SYRIAC,high,East Syriac monk-theologian (c.551-628) who systematized Church-of-the-East dyophysite christology in his Book of the Union and reformed its monasteries. Attested by Baum-Winkler.,SRC_BAUM_WINKLER_COTE,reviewed ENT_SYR_BARDAISAN,PER_SYRIAC,high,"Early Edessene Christian philosopher (154-222), author/subject of the Book of the Laws of Countries; later judged heterodox for astral-cosmological views. Foundational but contested figure; attested by Brock and the Dialogue.",SRC_BROCK_LUMINOUS_EYE,reviewed ENT_SYR_BAR_HEBRAEUS,PER_SYRIAC,high,"13th-c. West Syriac (Syriac Orthodox) maphrian, polymath and chronicler, last great classical Syriac author. Attested by his Chronicle and Baum-Winkler.",SRC_BAUM_WINKLER_COTE,reviewed ENT_SYR_EPHREM,PER_SYRIAC,high,"Deacon of Nisibis and Edessa (c.306-373), 'Harp of the Spirit', greatest Syriac hymnographer; doctor of the universal church. Attested by his Madrashe and Brock's study.",SRC_BROCK_LUMINOUS_EYE,reviewed ENT_SYR_FATHERS,PER_SYRIAC,high,"Collective hub for the Aramaic-speaking Fathers, poets and theologians of West and East Syriac Christianity; well attested across Brock and Baum-Winkler.",SRC_BROCK_LUMINOUS_EYE,reviewed ENT_SYR_ISAAC_NINEVEH,PER_SYRIAC,high,7th-c. East Syriac bishop of Nineveh and hermit whose Ascetical Homilies on mercy and prayer were read across Orthodox monasticism. Attested by his homilies and Baum-Winkler.,SRC_BAUM_WINKLER_COTE,reviewed ENT_SYR_JACOB_SERUGH,PER_SYRIAC,high,"West Syriac bishop (c.451-521), 'Flute of the Holy Spirit', author of hundreds of metrical verse homilies. Attested by his memre and Brock.",SRC_BROCK_LUMINOUS_EYE,reviewed ENT_SYR_JOHN_EPHESUS,PER_SYRIAC,high,"6th-c. West Syriac (Miaphysite) bishop and historian, author of the Ecclesiastical History and Lives of the Eastern Saints. Attested by his historical works and Baum-Winkler.",SRC_BAUM_WINKLER_COTE,reviewed ENT_SYR_NARSAI,PER_SYRIAC,high,"5th-c. East Syriac poet-theologian, 'Harp of the Spirit' of the Church of the East, head of the School of Nisibis. Attested by his metrical homilies and Baum-Winkler.",SRC_BAUM_WINKLER_COTE,reviewed ENT_SYR_PHILOXENUS,PER_SYRIAC,high,"West Syriac bishop (c.440-523), leading Miaphysite theologian and ascetic writer, sponsor of the Philoxenian Syriac New Testament. Attested by his discourses and Baum-Winkler.",SRC_BAUM_WINKLER_COTE,reviewed