| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 395 pages) : illustrations, 1 map |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Preface to the Second Edition; Method of Citation and Transliteration; Abbreviations; The Homelands of Aramaic and Syriac Culture; Introduction; PART I: THEMES OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH; I: ''The Nation and the Nations''; II: The Body of Christ; III: The Vineyard, the Grape and the Tree of Life; IV: The Church, Bride and Mother; V: Titles shared by Christ and the Apostles or Bishops; VI: The Rock and the House on the Rock; VII: The ''Pilgrim Church'' and its Fulfilment; PART II: INSEARCH OF THE SOURCES; Appendix; Bibliography; Indices; Old Testament; New Testament |
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Jewish WritingsOriental Literature; Greek and Latin Literature; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; Foreign Words; Modern Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; General; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Summary |
A new edition of the study of Syriac Christianity up to the early fifth century CE: its beliefs and worship; its life and art. In this classic work, Robert Murray offers the fullest and most vivid picture yet available of the development and characte |
| Notes |
Previous edition: London : Cambridge University Press, 1975 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Jesus Christ -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600
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| SUBJECT |
Jesus Christ. fast (OCoLC)fst00040116 |
| Subject |
Fathers of the church, Syriac.
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Fathers of the church, Syriac.
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Theology, Doctrinal.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0567429504 |
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9780567429506 |
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