The History of the 'Slave of Christ' : : From Jewish Child to Christian Martyr /

The History of the 'Slave of Christ' : : From Jewish Child to Christian Martyr / / Aaron Michael Butts, Simcha Gross.

The first critical editions and English translations of the two Syriac recensions of a fascinating text which narrates the story of a young Jewish child, Asher. After converting to Christianity and taking the name ʿAḇdā da-Mšiḥā ('slave of Christ'), he is martyred by his father. In a detai...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Butts, Aaron Michael,
Gross, Simcha,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Persian Martyr Acts in Syriac: Text and Translation
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Physical Description:1 online resource (269 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Syriac Recension α
  • Syriac Recension β
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Modern Scholars
  • Index of Biblical References
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Manuscripts (Syriac and Arabic)

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