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The Chaldean Rite Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 169
ISBN: 9781607241010
Pub Date: 13 Feb 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
In his classic introduction to Byzantine Orthodox liturgies, King examines the liturgies of the Oriental Orthodox churches. In this volume the Chaldean rite is considered. The rite is described and given a context in the setting of its native church.
The Coptic Rite Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 164
ISBN: 9781607240969
Pub Date: 13 Feb 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
In his classic introduction to Eastern Orthodox liturgies, King examines the liturgies of the Oriental Orthodox churches. In this volume the Coptic rite is considered. The rite is described and given a context in the setting of its native church.
The Ethiopic Rite Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 164
ISBN: 9781607240976
Pub Date: 13 Feb 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
In his classic introduction to Eastern Orthodox liturgies, King examines the liturgies of the Oriental Orthodox churches. In this volume the Ethiopic rite is considered. The rite is described and given a context in the setting of its native church.
The History of the Holy Mar Ma‘in Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 133
ISBN: 9781593332228
Pub Date: 13 Feb 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Persian Martyr Acts in Syriac: Text and Translation
Description:
The History of Holy Mar Ma‘in of Sinjar tells the story of a Sasanian general during the time of Shapur II (309-79) who suffered persecution after his conversion to Christianity. In this volume, the first in this new series from Gorgias Press, Sebastian P. Brock provides the first edition ever of the Syriac text of the History of Ma‘in as well as the first full translation of it.
The Maronite Rite Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 112
ISBN: 9781607240952
Pub Date: 13 Feb 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
In his classic introduction to Eastern Orthodox liturgies, King examines the liturgies of the Oriental Orthodox churches. In this volume the Maronite rite is considered. The rite is described and given a context in the setting of its native church.
The Syrian Rite of Antioch Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 154
ISBN: 9781607240945
Pub Date: 13 Feb 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
In his classic introduction to Eastern Orthodox liturgies, King examines the liturgies of the Oriental Orthodox churches. In this volume the Syrian rite is considered. The rite is described and given a context in the setting of its native church.
The Syro-Malabar Rite Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 108
ISBN: 9781607241027
Pub Date: 13 Feb 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
In his classic introduction to Byzantine Orthodox liturgies, King examines the liturgies of the Oriental Orthodox churches. In this volume the Syro-Malabar rite is considered. The rite is described and given a context in the setting of its native church.
L’église des deux Alliances Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 239
ISBN: 9781593330835
Pub Date: 04 Feb 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Orientalia Judaica Christiana
Description:
The book represents a collection of articles devoted to the memory of Annie Jaubert, a French scholar known for her research on the calendrical teachings of the Hebrew Bible, the Second Temple pseudepigrapha (1 Enoch, the Book of Jubilees), and Qumran literature. The articles discuss various aspects of Jaubert’s work on early Christian and Jewish calendars, including her solution to an old problem of the conflicting chronologies for the Passion Week in the Synoptic Gospels and the Gospel of John. The volume also contains the complete bibliography of Jaubert’s scholarly works and a biographical sketch of her life.
The Breaking of Bread Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 255
ISBN: 9781847300331
Pub Date: 04 Feb 2009
Imprint: Veritas Books
Description:
There are many passages in the Bible which refer, directly or indirectly, to the Eucharist. Such passages are found in the Old Testament as well as in the New. Indeed, there is a fundamental unity between both Testaments: both have Jesus Christ at their centre, and, therefore, both have Eucharist at their centre.
The Improvement of the Moral Qualities, an Ethical Treatise of the Eleventh Century by Solomon ibn Gabirol Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 177
ISBN: 9781593336738
Pub Date: 04 Feb 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Kiraz Theological Archive
Description:
The original manuscript of the Arabic Improvement of the Moral Qualities was examined by Wise in order to prepare this edition. The text includes a copy of the original Arabic, a translation into English, and an essay on the place of Solomon ibn Gabirol in the development of Jewish ethics.
Acts of Martyrs and Saints (Vol 1) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 571
ISBN: 9781593336837
Pub Date: 15 Jan 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Description:
One of the classic works of hagiography, Paul Bedjan’s seven volume work on collected acts of martyrs and saints is an invaluable Syraic resource. Containing many foundational stories of early Christianity, this work is approved by the Roman Catholic Church and is highly valued in the Syrian Orthodox tradition.
Acts of Martyrs and Saints (Vol 2) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 711
ISBN: 9781593336844
Pub Date: 15 Jan 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Description:
One of the classic works of hagiography, Paul Bedjan’s seven volume work on collected acts of martyrs and saints is an invaluable Syraic resource. Containing many foundational stories of early Christianity, this work is approved by the Roman Catholic Church and is highly valued in the Syrian Orthodox tradition.
Acts of Martyrs and Saints (Vol 3) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 693
ISBN: 9781593336851
Pub Date: 15 Jan 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Description:
One of the classic works of hagiography, Paul Bedjan’s seven volume work on collected acts of martyrs and saints is an invaluable Syraic resource. Containing many foundational stories of early Christianity, this work is approved by the Roman Catholic Church and is highly valued in the Syrian Orthodox tradition.
Acts of Martyrs and Saints (Vol 5) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 729
ISBN: 9781593336875
Pub Date: 15 Jan 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Description:
One of the classic works of hagiography, Paul Bedjan’s seven volume work on collected acts of martyrs and saints is an invaluable Syraic resource. Containing many foundational stories of early Christianity, this work is approved by the Roman Catholic Church and is highly valued in the Syrian Orthodox tradition.
Acts of Martyrs and Saints (Vol 6) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 715
ISBN: 9781593336882
Pub Date: 15 Jan 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Description:
One of the classic works of hagiography, Paul Bedjan’s seven volume work on collected acts of martyrs and saints is an invaluable Syraic resource. Containing many foundational stories of early Christianity, this work is approved by the Roman Catholic Church and is highly valued in the Syrian Orthodox tradition.
Acts of Martyrs and Saints (Vol 7) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 1041
ISBN: 9781593336899
Pub Date: 15 Jan 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Description:
One of the classic works of hagiography, Paul Bedjan’s seven volume work on collected acts of martyrs and saints is an invaluable Syraic resource. Containing many foundational stories of early Christianity, this work is approved by the Roman Catholic Church and is highly valued in the Syrian Orthodox tradition.