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Ephrem the Syrian
Select Poems
Av Ephrem the Syrian, Sebastian P. Brock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
726 kr
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Ephrem the Syrian is the most important poet and theologian of the Syriac Christian tradition. His numerous hymns, homilies, and commentaries were highly influential for later generations, and his poetry continues to be broadly used in the liturgies of Syriac Christian churches. This new …
People & the Peoples
Syriac Dialogue Poems from Late Antiquity
Häftad, 2019
791 kr
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The conflict of the early Christian Church with Judaism found expression in a particular genre of liturgical literature: Syriac dialogue poetry. This book provides the Syriac texts of four anonymous dialogue poems from between the fifth and eight centuries CE, together with fully annotated English …
Jacob of Serugh
A Select Bibliographical Guide
Häftad, 2011
254 kr
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Brock provides an indispensable bibliographic resource for Jacob of Serugh scholarship. This guide lists Jacob's mimre by biblical passage and liturgical events, uplifted saints and topics, other works including prose and letters, and recommended secondary sources for further study.
Martyrdom of St Phokas of Sinope
The Syriac Version
Häftad, 2013
399 kr
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The fame of the martyr St. Phokas, first bishop of Sinope (on the Black Sea) and patron of seafarers, had spread to many parts of the Christian world by the fifth and sixth centuries. Although the Acts of his martyrdom under Trajan were composed in Greek, the earliest witness to them is the Syriac …
Martyrs of Mount Ber'ain
Av Paul Dilley, Sebastian P Brock
Häftad, 2014
563 kr
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The Martyrs of Mount Ber’ain is the poignant tale of three noble Iranian siblings who are martyred under Shapur II. Composed in the seventh century, it demonstrates enduring concerns of Christian self-definition in Iran, especially with respect to the Zoroastrian priesthood.
Jacob of Sarug's Homilies on Women Whom Jesus Met
Av Reyhan Durmaz, Rebecca Stephens Falcasantos m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
713 kr
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Five homilies by Jacob of Sarug on women whom Jesus met: the Canaanite Woman, the Samaritan Woman, the Hemorrhaging Woman, the Woman Bent Double, and Jairus' Daughter.
Pocket Gorgias Syriac-English Dictionary
Av George A Kiraz, Sebastian P Brock
Häftad, 2017
716 kr
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The Pocket Dictionary is both a convenient academic resource and a door into the world of Modern Literary Syriac. With 13,000 entries drawn from the major existing works, it is a practical tool for all but the most specialized Classical Syriac texts.
Introduction to Syriac Studies
Häftad, 2017
546 kr
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This Introduction aims to provide basic guidance to important areas of Syriac studies. The relevance of Syriac studies to a variety of other fields is explored. A brief orientation to the history of Syriac literature is offered, and Syriac is set within the context of the other Aramaic dialects. A …
Six Homilies by Jacob of Sarug
E-bok, 2019
1227 kr
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Jacob of Sarug (451-521) was a prolific writer of the Syriac Church and was known as "e;the flute of the Holy Spirit and the harp of the believing church"e;. Sebastian Brock gives the Syriac edition of six homilies written by Jacob: on the birth of our Lord; on the baptism of our Lord; on …
Spirituality in the Syriac Tradition
E-bok, 2019
1786 kr
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In the present volume, Sebastian Brock provides an introduction and overview of the unique themes and features of spirituality in the Syriac tradition and includes excerpts from various texts throughout the Syriac tradition that exhibit these features.
Singer of the Word of God
Ephrem the Syrian and his Significance in Late Antiquity
Inbunden, 2021
2812 kr
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As the first volume of the Sebastianyotho series, this book collects Sebastian P. Brock’s articles related to Ephrem the Syrian. The articles cover a wide array of topics, including a biographical overview of the saint, an exposition of St. Ephrem’s importance for Christianity today and his …
Inventory of Syriac Texts Published from Manuscripts in the British Library
Inbunden, 2020
2093 kr
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The British Library possesses one of the most important collections of Syriac manuscripts in the world, with large numbers dating back to the second half of the first millennium CE. The publication of important Syriac texts from these manuscripts has been going on for some 180 years and still …
Life of Simeon of the Olives
An entrepreneurial saint of early Islamic North Mesopotamia
Av Robert G Hoyland, Sebastian P Brock m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
969 kr
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The first ever critical edition and complete translation of the Syriac Life of Saint Simeon of the Olives, who was an abbot of Qartmin Monastery in Tur Abdin and a bishop of the city of Harran in the late seventh and early eighth century AD.
History of the Holy Mar Ma‘in
With a Guide to the Persian Martyr Acts
Häftad, 2009
747 kr
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The History of Holy Mar Ma‘in of Sinjar tells the story of a Sasanian general during the time of Shapur II (309-79) who suffered persecution after his conversion to Christianity. In this volume, the first in this new series from Gorgias Press, Sebastian P. Brock provides the first edition ever of …
Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug / Homiliae Selectae Mar-Jacobi Sarugensis (vol 3)
Av Jacob of Sarug, Paul Bedjan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1764 kr
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Jacob of Sarug is one of the most celebrated poets of Eastern Christianity and the Syriac tradition. The Gorgias Press edition, edited by Sebastian P. Brock, contains over 100,000 lines of poetry based on Bedjan’s 1905 edition.
Selected Dialogue Poems [Sugyotho Mgabyotho]
Inbunden, 2009
1140 kr
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Dialogue poetry is a genre that began in ancient Sumer and continues in rich fashion in the Syriac tradition. Sebastian Brock has selected an edition of twenty six dialogue poems: between the Church and Zion; Abraham and Isaac; Joseph and Benjamin; the body and the soul; Joseph and Mary; the thief …
Six Homilies by Jacob of Sarug
Inbunden, 2011
1083 kr
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Jacob of Sarug (451–521) was a prolific writer of the Syriac Church and was known as “the flute of the Holy Spirit and the harp of the believing church”. Sebastian Brock gives the Syriac edition of six homilies written by Jacob: on the birth of our Lord; on the baptism of our Lord; on the Great …
Mary and Joseph, and Other Dialogue Poems on Mary
Häftad, 2011
404 kr
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What was Joseph’s reaction when he arrived home to find Mary pregnant? How did Mary manage to persuade him that her child was none other than the Son of God? The Syriac literary tradition had a unique way of answering these sorts of questions raised by the Bible. Dialogue poems (sughyotho) offer …
Holy Spirit in the Syrian Baptismal Tradition
Inbunden, 2013
838 kr
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A sensitive and evocative treatment of the role of the Holy Spirit in worship. With a keen awareness of the tradition of Syrian Christianity, Brock begins his exploration with the role of the Holy Spirit in the Syriac Bible. A striking aspect of this tradition is the imagery used for the Spirit, …
Spirituality in the Syriac Tradition
Inbunden, 2012
1552 kr
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In the present volume, Sebastian Brock provides an introduction and overview of the unique themes and features of spirituality in the Syriac tradition and includes excerpts from various texts throughout the Syriac tradition that exhibit these features.
Brief Outline of Syriac Literature
Häftad, 2011
748 kr
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Sebastian Brock provides an overview of Syriac literature from the second to the twenty-first century. Brock divides this overview into six historical periods, surveys the important authors and writings of each period, and provides excerpts from some important writings.
Bible in the Syriac Tradition (Syriac Version)
Translated from English into Syriac by Eugene Aydin
Av Sebastian P Brock, Mor Polycarpus Augin Aydin
Häftad, 2002
696 kr
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This is an introduction, written in Syriac, to the Syriac versions of the Bible, with chapters on the manuscript tradition, the main editions, commentaries, and various aspects of the ways the Bible was interpreted and used in the Syriac literary and liturgical tradition. Originally written for a …