The Principles of Religion by Rabban Daniel Ibn al-Ḥaṭṭāb: A 13th century synopsis of Syriac Orthodox belief : Critical edition, translation and commentary /

"The most important of all things sought." Thus the Syriac Orthodox monk Rabban Daniel Ibn al-Ḥaṭṭāb describes the subject of The Principles of Religion , written in the 13th century, probably in South-East Anatolia. In this treatise, Rabban Daniel Ibn al-Ḥaṭṭāb systematically explained an...

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Main Author: Burke, Simon Luke Robinson (Author)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2024.

Series: Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity ; 34.

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505 0 |t Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1 Introduction --  1.1 The Origin of The Principles of Religion --  1.2 The Life of Daniel b. al-Ḥaṭṭāb --  1.3 Historical Context --  1.4 The Literary Output of Daniel b. al-Ḥaṭṭāb -- 2 Description of the Principles of Religion --  2.1 Title --  2.2 Purpose --  2.3 Form --  2.4 Sources -- 3 Synopsis of the Work -- 4 Manuscripts of the Work --  4.1 Sigla of Manuscripts --  4.2 Description of Manuscripts Used in the Critical Edition --  4.3 Relationships between Manuscripts of the Work --  4.4 Method of the Edition --  4.5 Language of the Manuscripts -- 5/6 Text and Translation --  5/6.0 Representation of Manuscript Readings in the Critical Edition --  [.1 Preface] --  [.2 First Chapter] --  [.3 Second Chapter] --  [.4 Third Chapter] --  [.5 Fourth Chapter] --  [.6 Fifth Chapter] --  [.7 Sixth Chapter] --  [.8 Seventh Chapter] --  [.9 Eighth Chapter] --  [.10 Ninth Chapter] --  [.11 Tenth Chapter] --  [.12 Eleventh Chapter] --  [.13 Twelfth Chapter] --  [.14 Thirteenth Chapter] --  [.15 Fourteenth Chapter] --  [.16 First Procedure] --  [.17 Second Procedure] --  [.18 Third Procedure] --  [.19 Chapter on the Demonstration of the Real and Unreal Passions] --  [.20 Chapter in Reply Against the Muslims' Denial of the Crucifixion, Death, and Burial of the Messiah] --  [.21 Chapter on the Establishment of Proof for the Belief of Christians] --  [.22 Chapter on Problems and Issues] -- Commentary on the Work --  .1 Purpose of the Commentary --  .2 Preface --  .3 First Chapter --  .4 Second Chapter --  .5 Third Chapter --  .6 Fourth Chapter --  .7 Fifth Chapter --  .8 Sixth Chapter --  .9 Seventh Chapter --  .10 Eighth Chapter --  .11 Ninth Chapter --  .12 Tenth Chapter --  .13 Eleventh Chapter --  .14 Twelfth Chapter --  .15 Thirteenth Chapter --  .16 Fourteenth Chapter --  .17 First Procedure --  .18 Second Procedure --  .19 Third Procedure --  .20 Chapter on the Demonstration of the Real and Unreal Passions --  .21 Chapter in Reply Against the Muslims' Denial of the Crucifixion, Death, and Burial of the Messiah --  .22 Chapter on the Establishment of Proof for the Belief of Christians --  .23 Chapter on Problems and Issues -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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