Syriac idiosyncrasies: theology and hermeneutics in early Syriac literature

Aphrahat : a witness of pre-Nicene Syrian theology -- Ephrem on justice, free will and divine mercy in the story of the Fall -- Liber graduum : the heavenly garden of ascetic delights -- The cave of treasures : calvary versus earthly paradise -- Philoxenus of Mabbug : hermeneutics of incarnation --...

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Published in:Jerusalem studies in religion and culture
Authors: Ruzer, Sergʹ 1950- (Author) ; Ḳofsḳi, Aryeh (Author, Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden [u.a.] Brill 2010
In: Jerusalem studies in religion and culture (11)
Series/Journal:Jerusalem studies in religion and culture 11
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Syriac churches / Exegesis
Further subjects:B Syriac Literature History and criticism
B Christian literature, Early Syriac authors History and criticism
B Christian literature, Early Syriac authors History and criticism
B Syrian Church Doctrines History
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Summary:Aphrahat : a witness of pre-Nicene Syrian theology -- Ephrem on justice, free will and divine mercy in the story of the Fall -- Liber graduum : the heavenly garden of ascetic delights -- The cave of treasures : calvary versus earthly paradise -- Philoxenus of Mabbug : hermeneutics of incarnation -- Appendix : the old Syriac gospels : textual authority and hermeneutics
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:9004184988