Early Christianity & Patristics

ISBN: 9781463239503
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Gorgias Studies in Early Christianity and Patristics
Volume: 74
The 3rd century theologian Origen of Alexandria has traditionally been famous for his belief in universal salvation. Yet, Origen is also famous for his insistence on moral autonomy, the fact that God allows each creature to freely choose to move i... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463241858
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Gorgias Biblical Studies
Volume: 72
The essays collected in Revelation and Leadership in the Kingdom of God intend to honor Professor Ian Arthur Fair, a distinguished biblical scholar and leader in Christian education, known for his groundbreaking research on the Book of Revelation ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463241377
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: The Armenian Church Synaxarion
Volume: 6
The Armenian Church Synaxarion is a collection of saints’ lives according to the day of the year on which each saint is celebrated. Part of the great and varied Armenian liturgical tradition from the turn of the first millennium, the first Armenia... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463241346
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Texts from Christian Late Antiquity
Volume: 57
The Law Code of Simeon of Rev-Ardashir, originally written in Persian, was translated into Syriac by a monk of Bēṭ-Qatrāyē. The Code's author, possibly to be identified with a rebellious metropolitan mentioned in the letters of Patriarch Īšoʿ-yahb... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463240981
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies
Volume: 57
The year 652 marked a fundamental political change in the Middle East and the surrounding region. An important and contemporary source of the state of the Christian Church at this time is to be found in the correspondence of the patriarch of the C... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463241117
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies
Volume: 19
JCSSS is a refereed journal published annually by the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies Inc. (CSSS), located at the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. JCSSS contains the transcri... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463241179
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Texts from Christian Late Antiquity
Volume: 55
In this fifth installment of the long Homily 71, On the Six Days of Creation, Jacob treats of the events of the fifth day, the creation from the waters of the various species of fish and reptiles, as well as the assorted types of birds and other w... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781942699125
Published by : Holy Trinity Seminary Press
Written close to the end of the great writer’s life, Fyodor Dostoevsky’s short story The Dream of a Ridiculous Man tells of a transformation of the heart and a journey from despair to joy: a joy that can be known by all through the experi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463241155
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies
Volume: 16
This book is a classic in the history of the Oriental Churches, which are sometimes portrayed as heretical in general church history books, if mentioned at all. Written by a Copt, it portrays the history of the faith of these non-Chalcedonian Chur... .... Learn More