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Ephrem the Syrian
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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 …
On This Day
The Armenian Church Synaxarion-February
Inbunden, 2016
430 kr
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The Armenian Church Synaxarion is a collection of saints' lives according to the day of the year on which each saint is celebrated. Part of the great and varied Armenian liturgical tradition from the turn of the first millennium, the first Armenian Church Synaxarion represented the logical …
Reformation of Morals
A parallel English-Arabic text
Inbunden, 2002
262 kr
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Under the title "The Reformation of Morals", the 10th-century Syrian Orthodox scholar Yahya ibn 'Adi offered encouragement to the effort to promote moral perfection, especially among kings and other members of the social elite: his tract, on the social virtues and vices, gives extensive advice …
Yaḥyā ibn ʿAdī: Treatise on Divine Unity According to the Doctrine of the Christians
Arabic text, English Translation and Commentary
Inbunden, 2023
2466 kr
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How do intellectual traditions interact? This is the fundamental question driving this book, which explores a case study set in the early Islamicate world: the Treatise on Divine Unity According to the Doctrine of the Christians by the Christian-Arabic theologian and philosopher Yaḥyā ibn ʿAdī (d. …
Catalogue of Books of ʿAbdishoʿ bar Brikha
Translated with an Introduction and Notes
Inbunden, 2025
1901 kr
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This volume presents the first modern annotated translation of ʿAbdishoʿ bar Brikha’s (d. 1318) Catalogue of Books, the earliest history of Syriac literature. Along with an English translation, which is based on Yusuf Habbi’s 1986 edition, this volume annotates the numerous works listed in the …
Syriac Patristic Florilegium against Julian of Halicarnassus
Critical Edition, Translation, and Study
Inbunden, 2026
2502 kr
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How is a florilegium constructed, and why does this peculiar type of literary work deserve to be studied? The huge anti-Julianist florilegium preserved in the Catenae Patrum of the British Library represents an exceptional repository of patristic testimonies transmitted in Syriac, some of which are …
On This Day
The Armenian Church Synaxarion-January
Inbunden, 2014
430 kr
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The Armenian Church Synaxarion is a collection of saints' lives organized by the day of the year on which each saint is celebrated. Part of the Armenian liturgical tradition from the turn of the first millennium, the first Armenian Church Synaxarion represented the culmination of a long and steady …
Three Christian Martyrdoms from Early Islamic Palestine
Passion of Peter of Capitolias, Passion of the Twenty Martyrs of Mar Saba, Passion of Romanos the Neo-Martyr
Inbunden, 2017
432 kr
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A distinctive feature of Christian culture in early Islamic Syria and Palestine was a renewed interest in literature on martyrs, which represented a potential reaction among some Christian communities to the rise of Islam in the region. The adaption of this early Christian genre to the new …
On This Day
The Armenian Church Synaxarion - March
Inbunden, 2017
432 kr
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The Yaysmawurk' is an Armenian liturgical collection of brief saints' lives arranged according to the day on which they were celebrated in the annual church calendar. The first Yaysmawurk' was translated from an existing Greek liturgical collection, the Synaxarion, "where the lives are all …
On This Day
The Armenian Church Synaxarion - April
Inbunden, 2017
465 kr
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The Yaysmawurk‘ is a liturgical collection of brief saints’ lives arranged according to the day on which they were celebrated in the annual church calendar. The name comes from the first words of most of the daily entries: Y-aysm awur, that is, “On this day . . .” The collection was part of the …
