A Brief Outline of Syriac Literature / / Sebastian P. Brock.

Sebastian 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.

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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, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Moran Etho
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Physical Description:1 online resource (298 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
Preface --
I. A BIRD'S EYE VIEW: THE MAIN PERIODS --
II. THE SECULAR AND ECCLESIASTICAL BACKGROUND --
III. MAIN AUTHORS AND WRITINGS OF THE SIX PERIODS --
IV. TRANSLATIONS INTO SYRIAC --
V. SUMMARY GUIDE TO ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS --
VI. PARTICULAR TOPICS --
VII. SELECT GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY --
VIII. SAMPLE PASSAGES FROM SOME MORE IMPORTANT WRITINGS
Summary:Sebastian 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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463232498
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463232498
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Sebastian P. Brock.