The Account of the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Yūḥanun Bar Šay Allāh (1483-1492) : The Syriac Manuscript of Cambridge: DD.3.8(1) / Iskandar Bcheiry.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bcheiry, Iskandar, author.

Series:

Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2013]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This volume provides an analysis of a late fifteenth century document, a hitherto unpublished narration of the life and accomplishments of Yūḥanun Bar Šay Allāh, a fifteenth-century Syriac Orthodox Patriarch. It includes considerable unique historical information, shedding light on the history of the Syriac community in relation to other communities. It also supplies descriptions of events that brought important changes to the Syriac Church in Mesopotamia, Syria and Egypt.

Contents:

Frontmatter

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABBREVIATIONS

TRANSLITERATION

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

INTRODUCTION

THE ACCOUNT OF PATRIARCH YŪḤANUN BAR ŠAY ALLĀH

TRANSLATION

SYRIAC MANUSCRIPT TEXT

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

9781463235437

1463235437

OCLC:

923106541