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Dionysius Bar Ṣalībī [electronic resource]
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2025 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jacobs, Bert
- Series:
- Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity Series
- Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity Series v.37
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Electronic books
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Boston BRILL 2025
- Summary:
- This edited volume explores the works and legacy of the 12th-century Syriac Orthodox bishop Dionysius bar Ṣalībī, highlighting the enduring significance of his contributions to theology, scriptural exegesis, and intercommunal relations during a period of upheaval in the eastern Mediterranean
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Half-Title Page
- Series Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction (JacobsTeuleVerheyden)
- Chapter 1. Between Collecting and Composing: Dionysius bar Ṣalībī's Commentary on the Song of Songs (Pragt)
- Chapter 2. Double Citations of the Peshitta and the Syro-Hexapla in Dionysius bar Ṣalībī's Spiritual Commentary on Isaiah 1-12 (Chen)
- Chapter 3. Appraising Bar Ṣalībī's Knowledge of Islam: Insights from a Neglected Response to the Charge of Biblical Falsification (Jacobs)
- Chapter 4. Two Syriac Disputations against the Jews Attributed to Ephrem and John Chrysostom (Taylor)
- Chapter 5. The Sign of the Cross as a Mark of Christian Faith: Rituals of Practical Orthodoxy in Dionysius bar Ṣalībī (Popa)
- Chapter 6. Dionysius on Dionysius: Bar Ṣalībī's Commentary on Dionysius the Areopagite (Fiori)
- Chapter 7. Origenism and the Memory of Evagrius Ponticus during the Syriac Renaissance: Dionysius bar Ṣalībī's Commentary on the Chapters on Knowledge (Pirtea)
- Chapter 8. Animals in the Writings of Dionysius bar Ṣalībī: First Soundings (Schmitt)
- Chapter 9. The "Star of His Generation": Dionysius bar Ṣalībī and the Later Tradition (Teule)
- Manuscript Index
- Index of Persons
- Back Cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record
- Other Format:
- Print version Jacobs, Bert Dionysius Bar Ṣalībī: Guardian of the Syriac Orthodox Tradition
- ISBN:
- 9789004726727
- 9004726721
- OCLC:
- 1519994207
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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