Syriac idiosyncrasies : theology and hermeneutics in early Syriac literature /

Syriac idiosyncrasies : theology and hermeneutics in early Syriac literature /

The study of early Syriac Christianity has for decades been steadily expanding, yet its scope still lags way behind that of research relating to Greek and Latin Christianity. One of the intriguing and understudied topics here is the nature of Syriac Christianity's autonomous identity in late an...

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Main Author: Ruzer, Serge.

Other Authors: Kofsky, Arieh.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Jerusalem Studies in Religion and Culture 11.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004223103.

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Syrian Church > Doctrines > History.
Christian literature, Early > Syriac authors > History and criticism.

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Call Number: BX176.3 .R88 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One. Aphrahat: A Witness Of Pre-Nicene Syrian Theology /
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  • Chapter Two. Ephrem On Justice, Free Will And Divine Mercy In The Story Of The Fall /
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  • Chapter Three. Liber Graduum: The Heavenly Garden Of Ascetic Delights /
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  • Chapter Four. The Cave Of Treasures: Calvary Versus Earthly Paradise /
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  • Chapter Five. Philoxenus Of Mabbug: Hermeneutics Of Incarnation /
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  • Conclusion /
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  • Appendix. The Old Syriac Gospels: Textual Authority And Hermeneutics /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index Of Names And Subjects /
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  • Index Of Biblical Verses /
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