Invitation to Syriac Christianity: an anthology

Despite their centrality to the history of Christianity in the East, Syriac Christians have generally been excluded from modern accounts of the faith. Originating from Mesopotamia, Syriac Christians quickly spread across Eurasia, from Turkey to China, developing a distinctive and influential form of...

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Contributors: Penn, Michael Philip (Editor) ; Johnson, Scott Fitzgerald 1976- (Editor) ; Shepardson, Christine 1972- (Editor) ; Stang, Charles M. 1974- (Editor)
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Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, CA University of Californiarnia Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Syriac churches / History 100-1400
Further subjects:B Anthology
B Syriac Christians History To 1500 Sources
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Syriac Christians History Early works to 1800
B Syriac Christians Translations into English
B Religion / Christianity / History
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505 8 0 |t Frontmatter 
505 8 0 |t CONTENTS 
505 8 0 |t List of Illustrations 
505 8 0 |t Acknowledgments 
505 8 0 |t Note on Translation, Transliteration, and Nomenclature 
505 8 0 |t Maps 
505 8 0 |t Introduction 
505 8 0 |t PART I. FOUNDATIONS 
505 8 0 |t 1. Origin Stories 
505 8 0 |t 2. Poetry 
505 8 0 |t 3. Doctrine and Disputation 
505 8 0 |t PART II. PRACTICES 
505 8 0 |t 4. Liturgy 
505 8 0 |t 5. Asceticism 
505 8 0 |t 6. Mysticism and Prayer 
505 8 0 |t PART III. TEXTS AND TEXTUAL TRANSMISSION 
505 8 0 |t 7. Biblical Interpretation 
505 8 0 |t 8. Hagiography 
505 8 0 |t 9. Books, Knowledge, and Translation 
505 8 0 |t PART IV. INTERRELIGIOUS ENCOUNTERS 
505 8 0 |t 10. Judaism 
505 8 0 |t 11. Islam 
505 8 0 |t 12. Religions of the Silk Road 
505 8 0 |t Appendix A. Translations and Editions 
505 8 0 |t Appendix B. Biographies of Named Authors 
505 8 0 |t Appendix C. Glossary 
505 8 0 |t Index 
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