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To train his soul in books : Syriac asceticism in early Christianity / edited by Robin Darling Young and Monica J. Blanchard.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- CUA studies in early Christianity
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Asceticism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
- Asceticism.
- History.
- Ephraem, Syrus, Saint, 303-373.
- Ephraem.
- Syrian churches--History.
- Syrian churches.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 217 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2011]
- Language Note:
- In English; 1 contribution in Spanish.
- Contents:
- Pt. 1. Poetry and Ephrem the Syrian. Syriac strophic poetry : intercalated psalms / Joseph P. Amar
- Efrén de Nisibe, himnos De virginitate, I-III / Francisco Javier Martínez
- Pt. 2. Texts, terms, metaphors. Redeem your sins through works of charity / Gary A. Anderson
- A monastic setting for the Syriac Apocalypse of Daniel / Alexander Golitzin
- A Syriac life of Athanasius of Alexandria / Michael J. Hollerich
- Radical renunciation : the ideal of msarrqûtâ / Sebastian R. Brock
- Housekeeping : an ascetic theme in late antiquity / Susan Ashbrook Harvey
- The influence of Evagrius of Pontus / Robin Darling Young
- The Syriac discourses of Beh Isho' Kamulaya / Monica J. Blanchard
- Ode to joy / Shawqi Talia.
- Notes:
- Festschrift for Sidney H. Griffith.
- "Bibliography of the works of Sidney H. Griffith"-- (pages 205-215).
- ISBN:
- 9780813217321
- 0813217326
- OCLC:
- 696718763
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