Healing in the Theology of Saint Ephrem / / Aho Shemunkasho.

Ephrem, the most celebrated writer of the Syriac Church, presents a wide range of theological themes and images that are characteristic of fourth-century Syrian Christianity. A significant theme that no one has yet studied in Ephrem is the concept of sickness and healing. This book presents the sign...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Studies in Early Christianity and Patristics
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Physical Description:1 online resource (501 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. HEALING IMAGERY IN SOME OTHER WORKS
  • 3. EPHREM'S HEALING TERMINOLOGY
  • 4. EPHREM'S BIBLICAL EXEGESIS
  • 5. SALVATION HISTORY AS A PROCESS OF HEALING
  • 6. CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY