Salvation in Christ According to Jacob of Serugh : : An Exegetico-theological Study on the Homilies of Jacob of Serugh on the Feasts of Our Lord.

Jacob of Serugh's vision of 'Salvation in Christ', in its exegetical, theological, catechetical, liturgical and pastoral aspects, is reviewed in this monograph. Jacob's mode of symbolic-mystical-silence approach to the mystery of Christ is explained. This treatise gathers up Jaco...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2015
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Studies in Early Christianity and Patristics
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Physical Description:1 online resource (557 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • General Introduction
  • PART ONE
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Life and Theological Reflection of Jacob of Serugh
  • PART TWO
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Two: Festal Homilies of Jacob of Serugh and the Catechetical Preaching on The Mysteries of Salvation in Christ
  • Chapter Three: Aspects of the Economy of Salvation in Christ
  • PART THREE
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Four: Scriptural Foundations of Mar Jacob's Vision of the Economy of Salvation
  • Chapter Five: Early Syriac Christian Tradition and Mar Jacob's Vision of Salvation in Christ
  • General Conclusion
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index of Biblical References
  • Index of Syriac Texts and Translations
  • General Index