Jacob of Sarug’s Homily on Zacchaeus the Tax Collector : : Metrical Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug / / ed. by Mary Hansbury.
This edition of Mar Jacob of Sarug's (d. 521) homily on Zacchaeus the tax-collector makes the point that Christ’s path goes by those most in need of repentance. Zacchaeus recognizes his shortcomings and is healed by Christ, who then makes Zacchaeus a mirror or sign for all humanity to see. The...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Texts from Christian Late Antiquity ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (72 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- TEXT AND TRANSLATION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED -- INDEX OF NAMES AND THEMES -- INDEX OF BIBLICAL REFERENCES |
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Summary: | This edition of Mar Jacob of Sarug's (d. 521) homily on Zacchaeus the tax-collector makes the point that Christ’s path goes by those most in need of repentance. Zacchaeus recognizes his shortcomings and is healed by Christ, who then makes Zacchaeus a mirror or sign for all humanity to see. The volume constitutes a fascicle of The Metrical Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug, which, when complete, will contain the original Syriac text of Jacob's surviving sermons, fully vocalized, alongside an annotated English translation. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781463226725 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
DOI: | 10.31826/9781463226725 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by Mary Hansbury. |