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| 978-1-4632-0155-5 | Greenberg, Gillian, Donald Walter, George A. Kiraz, and Joseph Bali. The Book of Isaiah According to the Syriac Peshi?ta Version with English Translation
This volume is the first in a series of English translations of the Syriac Peshi?ta along with the Syriac text carried out by an international team of scholars. Greenberg and Walter have produced an annotated translation of the Peshi?ta version of the Book of Isaiah, while Kiraz and Bali have edited the Peshi?ta text. The English translation and the Syriac text are shown on facing pages so that both can be studied together. More... | $75.00 | Add to Cart |
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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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| 978-1-4632-0098-5 | Van Rompay, Lucas. Humanity's Sin in Paradise
Van Rompay discusses Jacob of Sarug's understanding of sin by interweaving a conversation with 4th century Ephrem's influence and Jacob's late 5th century contemporary thinker, Narsai. Critical to this discussion is their assumption of Adam's created capacities. More... | $23.45 | 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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| 978-1-4632-0090-9 | Duval, M. Inscriptions Syriaques de Salamas, en Perse
This publication presents the transcription and translation of eight Syriac inscriptions from the Persian region of Salamas found in ancient cemeteries and church buildings. The inscriptions are accompanied by brief commentary and helpful introduction. More... | $24.20 | 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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| 978-1-4632-0087-9 | Lehto, Adam. Women in Aphrahat: Some Observations
Fourth century Aphrahat is characterized as misogynist, especially when he compares women to Satan. This may be an unintended result of contemporary Christian literature. The salvific role of Mary, victimization in Aphrahat's work, an positive statements about women negotiate this view. More... | $23.75 | 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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| 978-1-4632-0162-3 | Walker Cornetta, Emilee, and George A. Kiraz. Index of Notable Persons in the Syriac Tradition within Select Arabic Sources
This volume contains the contents of George Kiraz's catalogue of over 1300 people and places related to the Syriac tradition, expanded to include Latin names and citations as well as references to the forthcoming Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage. More... | $80.00 | 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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| 978-1-61143-971-7 | Toda, Satoshi. Vie de S. Macaire l’Egyptien
The Life of saint Macarius the Egyptian (c. 300-390) is transmitted in various languages of the Christian Orient. A study in its transmission and the reedition of its Coptic and Syriac versions constitute the main body of this book. More... | $207.70 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-344-9 | Simono, Nemrod. Modern Assyrian Language Grammar
Nemrod Simono's intermediate grammar for Modern Assyrian that serves as a follow up to his beginner's grammar. The volume includes exercises for practice. More... | $142.60 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-404-7 | Varghese, Baby. The Commentary of Dionysius Bar Salibi on the Eucharist
Bar Salibi's commentary on the Eucharist is an invaluable witness to the history of the Syriac version of the anaphora of St James. B.Varghese provides here an English translation of the text. More... | $80.00 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-60724-999-3 | Kostos, Sofia Kontogeorge. Before The Silence
This book is a collection of newspaper reports documenting the massacres and genocides of Greeks, Armenians, and Assyrian minorities who inhabited Asia Minor for many millennia, by the Ottoman Turks and later the Kemalists. These reports emanating from English sources show that there was a systematic and organized campaign by Turkish authorities to eliminate all traces of the memories of these minorities from the face of the earth. More... | $55.00 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0156-2 | Koltun-Fromm, Naomi. Jewish-Christian Conversation in Fourth-Century Persian Mesopotamia
Was there an active Jewish-Christian polemic in fourth-century Persia? Aphrahat's Demonstrations, a fourth-century adversus Judaeos text, clearly indicates that fourth-century Persian Christians were interested in the debate. Is there evidence of this polemic in the rabbinic literature? Despite the lack of a comparable Jewish or rabbinic adversus Christianos literature, there is evidence, both from Aphrahat and the Rabbis that this polemic was not one sided. More... | $129.70 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0145-6 | Farina, Margherita. An Outline of Middle Voice in Syriac
This study presents a modern linguistic approach to the function of the Syriac et-verbal prefix. It proposes a unified account of the different values traditionally attributed to the Syriac et- stems, setting them into a typological comparative frame. More... | $130.00 | 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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| 978-1-59333-445-1 | Brock, Sebastian. Six Homilies by Jacob of Sarug
Jacob of Sarug (451-521) was a prolific writer of the Syriac Church and was known as "the flute of the Holy Spirit and the harp of the believing church". Sebastian Brock gives the Syriac edition of six homilies written by Jacob: on the birth of our Lord; on the baptism of our Lord; on the Great Lent; on Palm Sunday; on Good Friday; on Easter Sunday. The text is based on an ancient manuscripts preserved in London and dated 609. More... | $109.30 | 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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| 978-1-59333-714-8 | 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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