Cureton Ancient Syriac Documents

1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-1-4632-0824-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 332 Seiten

Cureton’s book was first begun as early as 1848 on the basis of manuscripts in the collection of the British Museum. It furnished nineteenth-century students of Syriac Christianity with a wealth of new resources and continues to be just as valuable for students today.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cureton, William

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christliche Kirchen, Konfessionen, Denominationen Östliche & Orientalische Orthodoxe Kirchen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Preface
- Concerning the King of Edessa
- The Doctrine of Addæus, The Apostle
- The Doctrine of The Apostles
- Doctrine of Simon Cephas, in the City of Rome
- The Acts of Sharbil, Who Had Been the High Priest of Idols, and Was Converted to the Confession of the Christian Religion in Christ
- Martyrdom of Barsamya, The Bishop of The Blessed City Edessa
- Martyrdom of Habib the Deacon
- Oration on Habib the Martyr, Composed by Mar Jacob
- An Oration on Shamuna and Guria, Composed by Mar Jacob
- Canticle of Mar Jacob, the Doctor, Upon Edessa, When She Sent to Our Lord to Come to Her
- Extracts from Various Books, Relating to Abgar the King and Addæus the Apostle
- Martyrium Sanctorum Confessorum Samonæ, Gurlæ et Abibi, Ex Simeone, Metaphraste