Letter to John the Stylite on the Genealogy of the Virgin Mary

Written about 684 to 708; the place is not known. The date is disputed or rests on weak evidence.

A letter to John, the stylite of Litarba, that shows from Scripture that Mary came from the line of David.

Letter · first written in Syriac

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How we know the date and place

Date written not sure: GEDSH, "Yaʿqub of Edessa", https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Yaqub-of-Edessa; text at https://www.tertullian.org/fathers/james_of_edessa_letter_virgin_mary.htm
The letters to John of Litarba have no dates. They are from his later years.
Place written not known: GEDSH, "Yaʿqub of Edessa", https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Yaqub-of-Edessa