Theology
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Singer of the Word of God: Ephrem the Syrian and his Significance in Late Antiquity [Hardback]
Sebastian Brock (Author)
£132.00ISBN: 9781463239220
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As the first volume of the Sebastianyotho series, this book collects Sebastian P. Brock’s articles related to Ephrem the Syrian. .... Learn More -
The Masorah of the Former Prophets in the Leningrad Codex: Vol. 4: 2 Samuel [Hardback]
David Marcus (Author)
£145.60ISBN: 9781463206024
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This work represents the first time that a major part of the masorah of the great Leningrad Codex, that of the Former Prophets, is being published with an English translation and commentary. Almost nine-thousand notes are transcribed and annotated... .... Learn More -
Death and Afterlife in Ancient Jewish and Christian Sources [Paperback]
Pau Figueras (Author)
£52.00ISBN: 9781463239190
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This handbook explores beliefs of ancient Jews and Christians surrounding death and the afterlife through the lens of texts ranging from the Old Testament and New Testament, to Second Temple period and rabbinic literature, to early Christian writi... .... Learn More -
"And From His Side Came Blood and Milk": The Martyrdom of St Philotheus of Antioch in Coptic Egypt [Hardback]
Anna Rogozhina (Author)
£76.00ISBN: 9781463239169
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This book examines the function and development of the cult of saints in Coptic Egypt, focusing primarily on the material provided by the texts forming the Coptic hagiographical tradition of the early Christian martyr Philotheus of Antioch, and mo... .... Learn More -
The Interpretations of the Theotokias by the Patriarch John ibn Qiddis [Hardback]
Youhanna Youssef (Author)
£76.00ISBN: 9781463239480
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The theotokias are prayers dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the Mother of God (Theotokos). In the early fourteenth century, the Patriarch of the Coptic Church, Ibn Qiddis, composed and paraphrased – in Coptic – the Theotokias. His work has only survi... .... Learn More -
Calling out to Isis: The Enduring Presence of Nubian Worshippers at Philae [Hardback]
Solange Ashby (Author)
£76.00ISBN: 9781463207151
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The expansion of the cult of the goddess Isis throughout the Mediterranean world demonstrates the widespread appeal of Egyptian religion in the Greco-Roman period. In this monograph, Ashby focuses on an oft-neglected population in studies of this ... .... Learn More -
Fate, Freedom, and Happiness: Clement and Alexander on the Dignity of Human Responsibility [Hardback]
Daniel Robinson (Author)
£100.00ISBN: 9781463239282
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In what particular manner human beings are free moral agents and to what extent they can reasonably expect to attain a good life are two intertwined questions that rose to prominence in antiquity and have remained so to the present day. This book ... .... Learn More -
A new edition of Codex I: The Washington Pauline Manuscript [Hardback]
Justin Soderquist (Author); Thomas A. Wayment (Author)
£100.00ISBN: 9781463240547
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Nearly a century has passed since Henry A. Sanders first published his editio princeps of the Washington Manuscript of the Epistles of Paul (Codex I or GA 016). Within that time, it has received very little scholarly attention. This new edition pr... .... Learn More -
The Mystical Tradition of the Eastern Church: Studies in Patristics, Liturgy, and Practice [Hardback]
Sergey Trostyanskiy (Editor); Jess Gilbert (Editor)
£76.00ISBN: 9781463240608
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This volume presents the work of contemporary Orthodox thinkers who attempt to integrate the theological and the mystical. Exciting and provocative chapters treat a wide variety of mysticism, including early Church accounts, patristics (including ... .... Learn More -
On this Day (May): The Armenian Church Synaxarion (Yaysmawurkʿ) [Hardback]
Edward G. Mathews Jr. (Editor)
£68.00ISBN: 9781463240646
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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
