Isaac of Seleucia-Ctesiphon
Isaac or Mar Isaac was the Persian bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, grand metropolitan and primate of the Church of the East from 399 to 410. He is included in the traditional list of patriarchs of the Church of the East. He has also been canonized as a saint by various Apostolic churches.
Mar Isaac | |
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Isaac portrayed in the Tabula Peutingeriana | |
Grand Metropolitan and Primate of PersiaConcilium Seleuciae Et Ctesiphonti Habitum anno 410 (in Latin). 1868. | |
Born | 4th century Kashkar, Sassanid Empire |
Died | ca. 410 Seleucia, Sassanid Empire |
Venerated in | Roman Catholicism Eastern Orthodoxy Oriental Orthodoxy Church of the East |
Attributes | Seleucia-Ctesiphon, The Church of the East, Persia |
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