Aphrahat Demonstrations I.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Valavanolickal, Kuriakose,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2011]; ©2011
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Moran Etho
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (390 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; PREFACE --; FOREWORD --; ABBREVIATIONS --; INTRODUCTION --; THE DEMONSTRATIONS --; The Letter of a Friend --; I. The Demonstration on Faith --; II. The Demonstration on Charity --; III. The Demonstration on Fasting --; IV. The Demonstration on Prayer --; V. The Demonstration on Wars --; VI. The Demonstration on the Sons of the Covenant --; VII. The Demonstration on Penitents --; VIII. The Demonstration on the Resurrection of the Dead --; IX. The Demonstration on Humility --; X. The Demonstration on Pastors --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX OF BIBLICAL REFERENCES --; GENERAL INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781463232535; 9783111024141; 9783110663037
• DOI: 10.31826/9781463232535
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph

Kuriakose Valavanolickal presents here in two volumes the first English translation of the twenty-three Demonstrations by Aphrahat, the fourth century Persian Sage, who is one of the earliest authors of the Syriac tradition.