Christianity

ISBN: 9781463242435
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts
Volume: 34
The biblical apocalyptic books of Daniel and Revelation are, for better or worse, polarizing. Interpreters have long read and searched these books for clues about how their worlds will "end," which each new interpreter promising to have "unlocked"... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781942699309
Published by : Holy Trinity Seminary Press
The Holy Mountain of Athos is a self governing monastic republic on a peninsula in Northern Greece. Standing on the shores of the Aegean Sea is one of the twenty ruling monasteries that comprise the republic, that of St Panteleimon, known in Greek... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780884654797
Published by : Holy Trinity Seminary Press
This liturgical guide offers detailed rubrics for every Sunday and major feast of the year, as well as certain lesser feasts and lenten days. The calendar also provides a list of commemorated saints and appointed scripture readings for each day of... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463243555
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Texts from Christian Late Antiquity
Volume: 68
Different parts of the Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary are known from the second century onwards. Translations and adaptations into Syriac and other languages also became available from very early centuries. The compilation in the Syriac language ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463242602
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Texts and Studies (Third Series)
Volume: 25
The book is a synoptic catalogue of a large class of Greek manuscripts: it describes all pre-seventeenth century copies of the Greek New Testament in which the biblical text is accompanied by commentary. Manuscripts where this commentary consists ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463242497
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies
Volume: 60
This book collects systematically all the personal names found in Old Syriac sources in such a way as to enable them to be dealt with from a structural and lexical point of view, and compared with other corpora of Aramaic personal names as well as... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463243784
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Judaism in Context
Volume: 28
Perils of Wisdom engages the biblical Solomon narrative that appears in the Book of Kings and its reception by Jewish texts from scriptural sources through the traditional commentaries of the Middle Ages. By systematically following the thread of ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463243333
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts
Volume: 35
The investigation of this book into early Jewish experiences of God begins with calls to discard any categorical and definitional approaches to the literature of early Judaism, and several enduring preconceptions about its mysticism and theology (... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781463242237
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Gorgias Handbooks
Volume: 51
A translation of Beatrix Potter's Tale of Peter Rabbit in Koine Greek, using only vocabulary found in the Greek New Testament and Septuagint (including the Apocrypha), and illustrated with Potter's original drawings. .... Learn More