Theology & Religion
Format: Paperback
Pages: 426
ISBN: 9781607247159
Pub Date: 24 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
The Nomocanons of the Eastern Orthodox traditions are valuable historical sources for the church traditions they represent. Franz Cöln presents here the collated text of a Nomocanon attributed to Miha’il of Malig and preserved in Garshuni and Arabic manuscripts.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 24
ISBN: 9781607247135
Pub Date: 24 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Kyriakos, Patriarch of Antioch, was an influential figure in the development of the Syriac Monophysite tradition. Karl Kaiser presents here a brief but important survey of his life and publishes the Syriac text of a liturgy attributed to Kyriakos.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 30
ISBN: 9781607247098
Pub Date: 24 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Emil Goeller introduces and provides the text of a unique resource for the ecclesiastical history of the “Nestorian” church. The text, presented in Syriac with a Latin translation, is a compilation of historical sources focused on the story of Nestorius.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 62
ISBN: 9781607247142
Pub Date: 24 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Descriptions of the Holy Lands abound, yet each offers a unique perspective. Anton Baumstark publishes here an Arabic version of one such description accompanied by a brief introduction to the text and a Latin translation.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 28
ISBN: 9781607247111
Pub Date: 24 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Anton Baumstark describes thirty Psalter illustrations that he found in a manuscript belonging to the Greek Patriarch of Jerusalem. These illustrations significantly increase our knowledge of Psalter illustrations in the Syriac tradition.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 31
ISBN: 9781607247128
Pub Date: 24 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Anton Baumstark publishes here the portion of Theodore bar Koni’s Scholia that deals with the various Greek philosophical schools of thought. Baumstark provides an introduction to the Syriac text and includes a Latin translation.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 44
ISBN: 9781607247104
Pub Date: 24 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Anton Baumstark publishes two memre on the subject of Mary’s passing. The first is attributed to Jacob of Serug and the second to John of Birta. Baumstark also provides a brief introduction to the texts.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 62
ISBN: 9781607246893
Pub Date: 18 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Oskar Braun provides a brief introduction to the life and career of Patriarch Timothy I, including a list of his writings with special attention to his letters and the Syriac text and German translation for five of Timothy’s letters.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 70
ISBN: 9781607246930
Pub Date: 18 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Franz Cöln presents here the Arabic text of an anonymous writing defending the beliefs of the Jacobite Church against the beliefs of other traditions. The text includes a critical apparatus and is accompanied by a German translation.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 26
ISBN: 9781607246886
Pub Date: 18 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Paul Vetter presents the Armenian text, along with a Greek translation, of the “Gnostic Martyrdom of Peter” from the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles. The article also includes an appendix in which Vetter describes the manuscripts used in the collation.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 51
ISBN: 9781607246909
Pub Date: 18 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Anton Baumstark presents a historical survey of the development of the exegetical methods of the Syriac Orthodox (“Jacobite/Monophysite”) tradition. Baumstark conducts this survey by detailing the influence of various exegetical works through three distinct historical periods.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9781607246879
Pub Date: 18 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Book VIII of the Apostolic Constitutions has one of the most complex transmission histories of any text from the Christian Orient. Anton Baumstark describes various sources for parallel texts in order to explicate its translation history in the Oriental languages.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 28
ISBN: 9781607246916
Pub Date: 18 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Early Christian artistic renderings of the traditio legis, exhibit a variety of commonalities and differences. Anton Baumstark compares various versions of the scene and finds evidence of both a Western and an Eastern version represented in multiple sources.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 27
ISBN: 9781607246923
Pub Date: 18 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Anton Baumstark presents the complete Greek text of the Liturgy of Saint Gregory the Great. The liturgy was highly influential in the Latin tradition, but as evidenced by the early translation, it also had limited circulation in the Greek tradition.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 36
ISBN: 9781607246947
Pub Date: 18 Dec 2009
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Joseph Berenbach presents here the Arabic text and German translation of an important anti-heretical work by the Melkite Christian author Paul er-Rahib. Berenbach describes the manuscripts used in the critical text and introduces the character of Paul.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 85
ISBN: 9781607246862
Pub Date: 14 Dec 2009
Series: Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies
Description:
Volume 9 includes articles by Alexander Treiger, Mark Dickens, Emmanuel Joseph Mar-Emmanuel, Khalid Dinno and Amir Harrak, and Martin Tamcke.
