Invitation to Syriac Christianity

Invitation to Syriac Christianity
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 461
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ISBN-10 : 9780520299207
ISBN-13 : 0520299205
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Book Synopsis Invitation to Syriac Christianity by : Michael Philip Penn

Download or read book Invitation to Syriac Christianity written by Michael Philip Penn and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- Origin stories -- Poetry -- Doctrine and disputation -- Liturgy -- Asceticism -- Mysticism and prayer -- Biblical interpretation -- Hagiography -- Books, knowledge, and translation -- Judaism -- Islam -- Religions of the Silk Road -- Appendix 1 : translations and editions -- Appendix 2 : biographies of named authors -- Appendix 3 : glossary.


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