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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Table of Contents:
  • 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