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Product Identifiers
PublisherGorgias Press, LLC
ISBN-101611435633
ISBN-139781611435634
eBay Product ID (ePID)116338883
Product Key Features
Number of Pages298 Pages
Publication NameBrief Outline of Syriac Literature
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMiddle Eastern, Christianity / Literature & the Arts
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Religion
AuthorSebastian P. Brock
SeriesMoran Etho Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
eBook FormatPortable Document Format
TitleLeadingA
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal892/.3
Table Of ContentCONTENTS (page 5) Preface (page 7) CHAPTER I : A BIRD'S EYE VIEW: THE MAIN PERIODS (page 9) CHAPTER II : THE SECULAR AND ECCLESIASTICAL BACKGROUND (page 10) CHAPTER III : MAIN AUTHORS AND WRINTINGS OF THE SIX PERIODS (page 15) CHAPTER IV : TRANSLATIONS INTO SYRIAC (page 87) CHAPTER V : SUMMARY GUIDE TO ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS (page 92) CHAPTER VI : PARTICULAR TOPICS (page 110) CHAPTER VII : SELECT GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 139) CHAPTER VIII : SAMPLE PASSAGES FROM SOME MORE IMPORTANT WRITINGS (page 158) INDEX of AUTHORS to SECTION III (page 289) PUBLICATIONS OF SEERI (page 295)
SynopsisSebastian Brock provides an overview of Syriac literature from the second to the twenty-first century. Brock divides this overview into six historical periods, surveys the important authors and writings of each period, and provides excerpts from some important writings.