Nestorian Questions on the Administration of the Eucharist by Isho'yabh IV : : A Contribution to the History of the Eucharist in the Eastern Church / / Willem Cornelis Van Unnik.

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• VerfasserIn: Unnik, Willem Cornelis Van,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2006]; ©2006
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (396 p.)

Willem Cornelis van Unnik gives a comprehensive research of the liturgical writings of Isho’yabh IV in the context of the "Nestorian" liturgical tradition based on the manuscript tradition. After an analysis of the text, the author gives an annotated English translation of the text and a reproduction of the original Syriac text with a critical apparatus.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Introduction -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Manuscripts -- i. Preliminary Observations -- ii. The Nestorians and the research of their Liturgy -- iii. Description and Comparison of the Manuscripts -- iv. The writer and his time -- v. The formal characteristics of this writing (Quaestiones) -- vi. The "Questions on the Eucharist" of Isho'yabh iv and their relation with'the liturgical tradition of the Nestorians -- vii. Translation of the Text -- viii. Commentary -- Text-critical Appendix -- Facsimile reproduction of Codex Mingana Syriacus 566, FOL. IB-34A , 46B-48A