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| 978-1-59333-980-7 | Kitchen, Robert, and Martien F. G. Parmentier. The Syriac Book of Steps 2
The Syriac Book of Steps collects 30 sermons by a late 4th century anonymous author in the Persian Empire. The author details the spiritual life, highlighting the duties and problems of two ranks of committed Christians, the Upright and the Perfect. More... | $76.25 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0099-2 | Brock, Sebastian. Jacob of Serugh
Brock provides an indispensable bibliographic resource for Jacob of Serugh scholarship. This guide lists Jacob's mimre by biblical passage and liturgical events, uplifted saints and topics, other works including prose and letters, and recommended secondary sources for further study. More... | $24.50 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0097-8 | Shemunkasho, Aho. Jacob of Serugh and His Influence on John of Dara as Exemplified by the Use of Two Verse-Homilies
Some of John of Dara's 9th century treatises survive in Codex 356 in Mardin, in which Jacob of Serugh is called "Jacob of Batnan", "Jacob", and titles of respect. This article describes Jacob's significant influence, comparing two-verse homilies in detail. More... | $25.85 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0096-1 | Mathews, Jr., Edward G. Jacob of Serugh, Homily on Good Friday and Other Armenian Treasures
Jacob of Serugh's Armenian version of "Homily on Good Friday" is most likely from the reign of Gregory III Pahlawuni (1113-1166 AD). Mathews provides its transcription, commenting that scholarship is widely unaware of Jacob of Serugh's existing works in Armenian. More... | $24.95 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0095-4 | Harvey, Susan Ashbrook. To Whom Did Jacob Preach?
The long career of Jacob of Serugh provides insights into Scripture and tradition expected by homilies as well as information about his audience. In this publication, Harvey discusses Jacob of Serugh's concern for congregations to balance lifestyle and devotional obligations. More... | $23.15 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0094-7 | Harrak, Amir. The Syriac Orthodox Celebration of the Eucharist in Light of Jacob of Serugh's Mimro 95
Jacob of Serugh's "Mimro 95" details the significance of the Eucharist and spiritual benefit for participants. Harrak divides verses of this commentary in order to relate stages of liturgy within the Pre-Anaphoric and Anaphoric services of 6th century Syriac worship. More... | $24.05 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0093-0 | Griffith, Sydney H. Mar Jacob of Serugh on Monks and Monasticism
Griffith discusses "On the Singles", mimre by Mar Jacob of Serugh, for their reflections of Syrian monastic development. Following a biography and detailed literary analysis, Griffith examines the broader context of regional monastic literature for Mar Jacob's possible influences. More... | $23.45 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0092-3 | Dinno, Khalid. Jacob of Serugh, the Man Behind the Mimre
Credited by Dinno as the epitome of Syriac spiritual heritage, Mor Jacob of Serugh interpreted the physical world with the hidden realities of God. A prominent theme in Mor Jacob's mimre is the economy of salvation. More... | $23.45 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0091-6 | Bcheiry, Iskandar. Repentance and Fasting from an Ascetical Perspective
Saints Jacob of Serugh and Severus of Antioch provided monastic interpretations for Syriac Orthodoxy. Bcheiry highlights St. Jacob's exegesis of Jonah as a spiritual struggle with ascetic appearances. St. Severus address the movement from self-deial to purity in his Lenten homilies. More... | $24.65 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0089-3 | Makhlouf, Avril M. Hindiyya Anne 'Ajaymi and Her Spiritual Journey: The Essential Lightness of Being
This is a preliminary study of aspects of the spiritual development of Hindiyya Anne 'Ajaymi, a Syro-Lebanese religious woman who lived from 1727-98. Highlights include her mystical experiences as well as later compositions for her religious community. More... | $24.05 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0088-6 | Harvey, Susan A. Theodora the "Believing Queen": A Study in Syriac Historiographical Tradition
Syriac tradition remembers sixth century Byzantine emperor Justinian I as the harsh persecutor of the faithful, while his wife Theodora is revered as the "believing queen", champion and protectress of the dissenting non-Chalcedonian church. More... | $24.50 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0159-3 | Walters, J. Hymns on the Unleavened Bread
In the Hymns on the Unleavened Bread, Ephrem offers a unique perspective on Christian exegesis, hermeneutics, and self-understanding through the lens of the Christian Paschal feast as he constructs a polemical narrative of symbol fulfilled by reality. More... | $39.50 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-654-9 | Panicker, Geevarghese, Jakob Thekeparampil, and Abraham Kalakudi. The Harp (Volume 20 Part 1)
The Harp is the scholarly journal of Syriac, Oriental, and Ecumenical studies published by the St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute (SEERI) in Kottayam, India. More... | $170.20 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-573-3 | Valavanolickal, Kuriakose. Aphrahat Demonstrations II
Kuriakose Valavanolickal presents here in two volumes the first English translation of the twenty-three Demonstrations by Aphrahat, the fourth century Persian Sage, who is one of the earliest authors of the Syriac tradition. More... | $65.00 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-587-0 | Lamy, Thomas Josephus. Sancti Ephraem Syri
Volume 1 of Thomas J. Levy’s collection of the works of Ephrem the Syrian, including the Syriac text and Latin translation. More... | $592.90 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-502-0 | Wensinck, A.J. Mystic Treatises by Isaac of Nineveh
A.J. Wensinck (1882-1939) here offers an English translation of Isaac of Nineveh’s (late 7th cent.) mystical work, with a total of 82 chapters on various spiritual themes. An introduction and indices accompany the translation. More... | $169.90 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-395-8 | Gismondi, Henricus. Maris Amri et Slibae De Patriarchibus Nestorianorum Commentaria
This large volume contains a work on the Patriarchs of the Church of the East, taken from the Liber turris. The Arabic text is given together with a Latin translation and several helpful indices. More... | $189.10 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-240-4 | Barsoum, Ignatius Aphram I. Liturgy of the Hours
This volume presents the liturgies and prayers for the weekly practice of the divine hours according to the rite of the Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch. More... | $162.40 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-226-8 | Bar Ma`dani, John, and Yuhanon Dolabani. Selected Poems of John Bar Ma`dani
This volume includes four poems by John Bar Ma`dani (d. 1263), former Patriarch of Antioch. More... | $108.25 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-251-7 | Fahed, Pierre. Kitab al-Huda, ou Livre de la Direction: Code Maronite du Haut Moyen Age
The Book of Guidance (Kitab al-Huda) is a collection of canons and rules for the direction of the Maronite Church and its members. This volume contains an edition of its 11th cent. Arabic translation. More... | $171.40 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-59333-714-8 | Brock, Sebastian, Aaron Butts, George Kiraz, and Lucas Van Rompay. Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage - Pricing for Instituions
The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (GEDSH) is the first major encyclopedia-type reference work devoted exclusively to Syriac Christianity, both as a field of scholarly inquiry and as the inheritance of Syriac Christians today. In more than 600 entries it covers the Syriac heritage from its beginnings in the first centuries of the Common Era up to the present day. Special attention is given to authors, literary works, scholars, and locations that are associated with the Classical Syriac tradition. Within this tradition, the diversity of Syriac Christianity is highlighted as well as Syriac Christianity’s broader literary and historical contexts, with major entries devoted to Greek and Arabic authors and more general themes, such as Syriac Christianity’s contacts with Judaism and Islam, and with Armenian, Coptic, Ethiopian, and Georgian Christianities. More... | $160.00 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-59333-714-8 | Brock, Sebastian, Aaron Butts, George Kiraz, and Lucas Van Rompay. Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage - Pricing for Students and Scholars
The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (GEDSH) is the first major encyclopedia-type reference work devoted exclusively to Syriac Christianity, both as a field of scholarly inquiry and as the inheritance of Syriac Christians today. In more than 600 entries it covers the Syriac heritage from its beginnings in the first centuries of the Common Era up to the present day. Special attention is given to authors, literary works, scholars, and locations that are associated with the Classical Syriac tradition. Within this tradition, the diversity of Syriac Christianity is highlighted as well as Syriac Christianity’s broader literary and historical contexts, with major entries devoted to Greek and Arabic authors and more general themes, such as Syriac Christianity’s contacts with Judaism and Islam, and with Armenian, Coptic, Ethiopian, and Georgian Christianities. More... | $98.00 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-603-7 | Smith, Eli, and Harrison G. O. Dwight. Missionary Researches in Armenia
The present work is the travelogue compiled from the notes and letters of Eli Smith and Harrison Dwight who traveled to the Middle East to interact with Armenian Christians in the early nineteenth-century. More... | $183.10 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-598-6 | Southgate, Horatio. Narrative of a Tour through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia
The present work is Vol. 1 of Horatio Southgate’s travelogue, which he kept on his mission throughout the Middle East in the early nineteenth century. More... | $282.05 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0050-3 | Gutman, Ariel, and Wido van Peursen. The Two Syriac Versions of the Prayer of Manasseh
The authors present a detailed philological and linguistic comparison of two versions of The Prayer of Manasseh. Combing state-of-the-art computational tools together with traditional philology the texts are compared at all linguistic levels, from their vocabulary up to their discursive structure, with a special emphasis on their morphology and syntax. The results are revealing not only as for the question of the relationship between the two versions, but also illuminate various debates pertaining to Syriac syntax. More... | $141.85 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-604-4 | Bliss, Frederick Jones. The Religions of Modern Syria and Palestine
This volume represents the Bross Lectures given by Frederick J. Bliss in 1908 in which he describes the religious practices of Christians and Muslims in Syria and Palestine. More... | $155.80 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-648-8 | Panicker, Geevarghese, Jakob Thekeparampil, and Abraham Kalakudi. The Harp (Volume 14)
The Harp is the scholarly journal of Syriac, Oriental, and Ecumenical studies published by the St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute (SEERI) in Kottayam, India. More... | $38.00 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-643-3 | Samuel, V. C., Geevarghese Panicker, and Jakob Thekeparampil. The Harp (Volume 7)
The Harp is the scholarly journal of Syriac, Oriental, and Ecumenical studies published by the St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute (SEERI) in Kottayam, India. More... | $44.00 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-642-6 | Samuel, V. C., Geevarghese Panicker, and Jakob Thekeparampil. The Harp (Volume 6)
The Harp is the scholarly journal of Syriac, Oriental, and Ecumenical studies published by the St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute (SEERI) in Kottayam, India. More... | $59.60 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-641-9 | Samuel, V. C., Geevarghese Panicker, and Jakob Thekeparampil. The Harp (Volume 5)
The Harp is the scholarly journal of Syriac, Oriental, and Ecumenical studies published by the St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute (SEERI) in Kottayam, India. More... | $62.60 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-640-2 | Samuel, V. C., Geevarghese Panicker, and Jakob Thekeparampil. The Harp (Volume 4)
The Harp is the scholarly journal of Syriac, Oriental, and Ecumenical studies published by the St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute (SEERI) in Kottayam, India. More... | $60.20 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-639-6 | Samuel, V. C., Geevarghese Panicker, and Jakob Thekeparampil. The Harp (Volume 3)
The Harp is the scholarly journal of Syriac, Oriental, and Ecumenical studies published by the St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute (SEERI) in Kottayam, India. More... | $47.00 | Add to Cart |
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