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A Ruined Nestorian City in Inner Mongolia Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 23
ISBN: 9781611438710
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Owen Lattimore, a historian of Central Asia, presents the first report on Kwei-hua, the ruined city of the Syriac-Ongut Turks.
An Ancient Syriac Translation of the Kur’an exhibiting New Verses and Variants Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 71
ISBN: 9781617195884
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
The focus of this study is the final part of Dionysius bar Salibi’s polemical work against the Muslims, which contains a number of quotations from the Qur’an in Syriac translation.
Ancient Georgian Versions of the Old Testament Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 31
ISBN: 9781611434118
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
This work is a description and analysis of a unique Old Testament codex in Georgian containing the first eight books of the Bible, the Prophets, and marginal commentary on both.
Bardesanes Gnosticus Syrorum Primus Hymnologus Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 100
ISBN: 9781617192302
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Syriac Studies Library
Description:
August Hahn (1792-1863) here presents an early study of the famous marginal figure of early Christianity, Bardaisan. As is evident from the title of the book, Hahn is most concerned with Bardaisan as a hymnographer and a gnostic.
Christianity and Christian Literature in Arabia before Islam Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 556
ISBN: 9781593335472
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Christianity in the Islamic World
Description:
The relationship between early Christianity in Arabia and the development of Islam was a question that absorbed Louis Cheikho’s attention. In this Arabic volume he directly addresses Christianity and Christian literature in Arabia before the rise of Islam.
Der Psalmencommentar des Theodor von Mopsuestia in syrischer Bearbeitung Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 53
ISBN: 9781611437928
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Baethgen describes a Syriac text purporting to be a translation of a commentary on the psalms by Theodore of Mopsuestia, showing that it cannot be a simple translation of Theodore's commentary but does contain much material derived from him.
Der Römerbrieftext des Origenes Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
ISBN: 9781611435177
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Classics in the History of Early Christian Literature
Description:
This text is a variant of Paul's Epistle to the Romans.
Dionysius Bar Salibi: Commentaries on Myron and Baptism Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 186
ISBN: 9781611435788
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Moran Etho
Description:
In the present work, Baby Varghese presents the Syriac text, accompanied by an English translation, of Dionysius’s commentaries on the rites of myron (anointing of oil) and baptism.
Form und  Überlieferung  der Lukas-Homilien des Origenes Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 71
ISBN: 9781611434859
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
This text discusses the writings of Origen on the Gospel according to Luke.
Fortschritt und Vollendung bei Philo von Alexandrien Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
ISBN: 9781611435207
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Kiraz Jewish Studies Archive
Description:
This work details the life of Alexandrian Jewish philosopher Philo and his guidance on the conduct of the spiritual life, with an introduction surveying the life and works of Philo and the critical writing on his philosophy.
Histoire des Eglises Chaldéenne et Syrienne (Vol 1-2) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 1049
ISBN: 9781463201500
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Description:
This history of the Syriac churches, written in Arabic, covers both the Eastern and Western traditions in two volumes. The first volume covers the first twelve centuries of the Christian Era, while the second volume covers subsequent periods until the end of the eighteenth century, and ends abruptly as its production was halted to World War I.
Histoire des Eglises Chaldéenne et Syrienne (Vol 1) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 600
ISBN: 9781463201517
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Abrohom Nuro Library
Description:
This history of the Syriac churches, written in Arabic, covers both the Eastern and Western traditions in two volumes. The first volume covers the first twelve centuries of the Christian Era, while the second volume covers subsequent periods until the end of the eighteenth century, and ends abruptly as its production was halted to World War I.
Histoire des Eglises Chaldéenne et Syrienne (Vol 2) Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 449
ISBN: 9781463201524
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Abrohom Nuro Library
Description:
This history of the Syriac churches, written in Arabic, covers both the Eastern and Western traditions in two volumes. The first volume covers the first twelve centuries of the Christian Era, while the second volume covers subsequent periods until the end of the eighteenth century, and ends abruptly as its production was halted to World War I.
Homélie de Narsès sur les trois Docteurs Nestoriens Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 116
ISBN: 9781607249313
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
In this work, Martin offers the Syriac text, with an annotated French translation, of Narsai’s poem on the three doctors of the Church of the East: Diodore of Tarsus, Theodore of Mopsuestia, and Nestorius.
Irenaeus gegen die Häretiker Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 274
ISBN: 9781611435146
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Classics in the History of Early Christian Literature
Description:
This work presents the Armenian version of second-century Irenaeus of Lyon's last two books on heresies.
La version syriaque de l’Octateuque de Clément Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 157
ISBN: 9781617192005
Pub Date: 07 Sep 2012
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Syriac Studies Library
Description:
François Nau (1864–1931) in this volume gives a French translation of the so-called Octateuch of Clement from Syriac, which has many parallels with other canonical literature such as the Apostolic Constitutions and the Canons of Hippolytus.