The Martyrdom of St Phokas of Sinope : : The Syriac Version.
The fame of the martyr St. Phokas, first bishop of Sinope (on the Black Sea) and patron of seafarers, had spread to many parts of the Christian world by the fifth and sixth centuries. Although the Acts of his martyrdom under Trajan were composed in Greek, the earliest witness to them is the Syriac t...
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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, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Texts from Christian Late Antiquity
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (74 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- TRANSLATION -- SYRIAC TEXT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF NAMES -- INDEX OF BIBLICAL REFERENCES -- INDEX OF GREEK WORDS |
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Summary: | The fame of the martyr St. Phokas, first bishop of Sinope (on the Black Sea) and patron of seafarers, had spread to many parts of the Christian world by the fifth and sixth centuries. Although the Acts of his martyrdom under Trajan were composed in Greek, the earliest witness to them is the Syriac translation which is edited and translated here from two early manuscripts. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781463235314 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
DOI: | 10.31826/9781463235314 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |