| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
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Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity |
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Texts and studies in Eastern Christianity.
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| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Introduction; Introduction; The Manuscripts; A. British Library Oriental Collection Additional 14544; B. British Library Oriental Collection Additional 14545; C. Vatican Library (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana), Sir. 122; D. Vatican Library (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana), Sir. 126. II; E. Milano Biblioteca Ambrosiana, S/P. 126, No. 38; Citations and Extracts; Discerning the Text; Two Text Families; Notes on the A Text; Notes on the D Text; Notes on the E Text; Scriptural Citations; Restored Text; Punctuation; Deciding the Apparatus |
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The Syriac Translator's Approach to TranslationRhetorical Style; Verbatim Translation; Cursory Glosses and Paraphrase; Reporting Scripture; Omissions and Elisions; Syriac-Greek Alliances (contra Latin); Latin-Greek Alliances (contra Syriac); Syriac-Latin Alliances (contra Greek); Three-Way Dissimilarities; Free Invention; The Character of the Syriac Translator; Sigla and Abbreviations; Codices; Documents; Other Abbreviations; Margin Entry; Scriptural References; The Questions of the Brothers; Appendix 1. Three Extra Pieces from Codex D; QF Extra 1; QF Extra 2; QF Extra 3 |
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Appendix 2. Comparative Table of RecensionsBibliography; Manuscripts; Sources; Studies; Index of Scriptural Citations and Allusions |
| Summary |
Questions of the Brothers, the Syriac translation of Basil of Caesarea's Small Asketikon, is edited for the first time from ancient manuscripts and translated into English. Silvas highlights the unique character of the Syriac translator's own contribution to the text |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In Syriac and English translations; original Greek text is lost |
| Subject |
Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379. Small Asketikon.
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| SUBJECT |
Small Asketikon (Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea) fast |
| Subject |
Monasticism and religious orders -- Early works to 1800
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RELIGION -- Christian Life -- General.
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Monasticism and religious orders
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| Genre/Form |
Early works
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Silvas, Anna
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Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379.
Small Asketikon. Syriac
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| ISBN |
9789004266810 |
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900426681X |
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9789004252271 |
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9004252274 |
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