`Enbe men Karmo Suryoyo (Bunches of Grapes from the Syriac Vineyard): A Syriac Chrestomathy / / Martin Zammit.

`Enbe men Karmo Suryoyo is a chrestomathy intended primarily for students who have covered the essentials of Syriac morphology and syntax, but it should also interest anyone who enjoys Syriac literature in general. The twenty-six selections consist of examples of Syriac prose and poetry from the sec...

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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
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Series:Gorgias Handbooks
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • Texts
  • 1. The Story of the Aramaean Sage Aḥiqar
  • 2. Bardaiṣān (154 – 222)
  • 3. Aphrahaṭ (c. 260 – 270 AD)
  • 4. St. Ephrem (c. 306 – 373)
  • 5. Extract from The Will of St. Ephrem
  • 6. The Peshitta (Mappaqtā Pshīṭtā)
  • 7. Anonymous 5th Century Prose: Malpānūtā d'Adday shlīḥā
  • 8. Isaac the Great of Edessa
  • 9. Narsai – ‘The Harp of the Spirit’ (ca. 399-ca. 502)
  • 10. Soghītā Attributed to Narsai
  • 11. From the Maronite Bēt Gazō
  • 12. Anonymous: The Chronicle of Edessa (ca. 540)
  • 13. John of Ephesus (ca. 507- ca. 588)
  • 14. Philoxenus of Mabbūg (Aksnāyā, ca. 440-523)
  • 15. A Christian Legend about Alexander the Great
  • 16. ‛Anān Ishō‛ (7th c.)
  • 17. Bishop George of the Arab Tribes of Mesopotamia (Born ca. 640 - died 724)
  • 18. Theodore Bar Kōnī (Late 8th c.)
  • 19. Job of Edessa (Born ca. 760 and flourished 817-832)
  • 20. John of Dara (Flourished during the first half of the 9th c.)
  • 21. Elias of Anbār (Flourished first half of the 10th c.)
  • 22. Elias of Nisibis (Sōbā) (Died after 1049)
  • 23. Elias bar Shīnāyā, Bishop of Nisibis (975 - 1046)
  • 24. The Baḥīra Account
  • 25. ‛Abdīshō‛ bar Brīkā (Died 1318)
  • 26. Gregorius Abu l-Faraj Bar Hebraeus (Grīgōr bar ‛Ebrōyō 1225/6 - 1286)
  • SYRIAC – ENGLISH GLOSSARY
  • ENGLISH – SYRIAC GLOSSARY
  • INDEX OF GRAMMATICAL POINTS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY