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The Barn of Mysteries Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 587
ISBN: 9781611432466
Pub Date: 29 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
The Barn of Mysteries is the commentary on the Old and New Testaments compiled by Gregory Bar Hebraeus in the thirteenth century that draws on the rich exegetical tradition of previous Syriac authors.
The Rite of Burial for the Order of Priests Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 356
ISBN: 9781611433425
Pub Date: 29 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Abrohom Nuro Library
Description:
This volume presents the Syriac and Malayalam texts for the rite of the burial of priests in the Malankara Syriac tradition.
The Syrian Fathers on Prayer Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 192
ISBN: 9781611432282
Pub Date: 29 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
The Syriac translation of Sebastian Brock's The Teaching of the Syrian Fathers on Prayer, an anthology of writings from the Syriac tradition that focus on prayer and the spiritual life.
Hexaemeron Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 277
ISBN: 9781611432367
Pub Date: 28 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
This volume presents the Syriac text of the commentary on the six days of creation by Jacob of Edessa known as the Hexaemeron.
The Lamp of the Sanctuary Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 500
ISBN: 9781611432374
Pub Date: 28 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
The Lamp of the Sanctuary is a work of systematic theology by Gregory Bar Hebraeus, the thirteenth century polymath, that deals with various topics in Christian thought.
The Massacre of Syrian Christians at Tur Abdin Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 201
ISBN: 9781611432138
Pub Date: 28 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
The present volume is a first hand account of the atrocities suffered by the Syrian Christians at Tur Abdin during the genocide of 1915 by Suleyman Henno.
The Syriac World History Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 455
ISBN: 9781611432411
Pub Date: 28 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
This volume contains the Syriac text of the anonymous historical work known as the "Chronicle of 1234," an important historical work originating from Edessa.
Hebrew Studies in the Reformation Period and After Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 79
ISBN: 9781593336912
Pub Date: 23 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
This essay on the history of how the Hebrew Bible was considered during the Reformation period takes the reader into areas largely unexplored. In addition to the Bible, the Kabala is brought into the discussion. Box traces the development up to the advent of the critical study of the Bible which continued to be controversial when his study was published.
History of the Region of Tur Abdin Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 212
ISBN: 9781611432091
Pub Date: 23 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
Moran Mor Ignatius Aphram I Barsoum provides a history of the area of Tur Abdin, beginning with the introduction of Christianity and monasticism to the area and concluding with the persecution of the twentieth century.
Liturgical Breviary Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 428
ISBN: 9781611433494
Pub Date: 23 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Abrohom Nuro Library
Description:
This work is the breviary for the Eastern Syriac tradition, containing daily liturgical prayers
Monastic Prayers and the Psalms Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 392
ISBN: 9781611432312
Pub Date: 23 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
This volume presents the Syriac text for two works: a collection of monastic prayers and the book of Psalms.
The Sacraments of Holy Baptism, Marriage, and Burial of the Dead Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 389
ISBN: 9781611432114
Pub Date: 23 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
The present volume is a bi-lingual (Syriac and German) edition of the liturgies for Baptism, Marriage, and Burial according to the rite of the Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch.
Theology Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 236
ISBN: 9781611432060
Pub Date: 23 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
The present volume is the Syriac translation of the original Arabic work of Christian theology by Al-Kamus Michael Mina of Egypt.
The Chronography of Bar Hebraeus (Syriac only) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 562
ISBN: 9781611432084
Pub Date: 21 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications
Description:
This volume presents the text of one of the most important historical works of the Syriac tradition: the world history of Gregory Bar Hebraeus, which attempts to provide a history of the world from Adam until Bar Hebraeus' own lifetime.
Jacob of Sarug’s Homily on Zacchaeus the Tax Collector Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 72
ISBN: 9781617196607
Pub Date: 10 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Description:
This edition of Mar Jacob of Sarug's (d. 521) homily on Zacchaeus the tax-collector makes the point that Christ’s path goes by those most in need of repentance. Zacchaeus recognizes his shortcomings and is healed by Christ, who then makes Zacchaeus a mirror or sign for all humanity to see.
Moses, David and the High Kingship of Yahweh Cover Moses, David and the High Kingship of Yahweh Cover
Format: 
Pages: 382
ISBN: 9781611436822
Pub Date: 08 Dec 2010
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Pages: 382
ISBN: 9781463203702
Pub Date: 11 Jun 2014
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Description:
Has the Old Testament Psalter been purposefully arranged? Does this arrangement convey an overall message? This book enters into the growing discussion regarding the canonical arrangement of the Psalms by examining Book IV (Pss 90-106) and considering the book's overall theological and thematic message within the literary context of the Psalter.