The Syriac Order of Monastic Profession and the Order of Baptism : : Common Structure, Imagery and Theological Themes /

The Syriac Order of Monastic Profession and the Order of Baptism : : Common Structure, Imagery and Theological Themes / / Polycarpus A. Aydin.

Is monastic profession in the West-Syriac tradition a "second baptism"? A relationship clearly exists between the two rites of initiation in the West-Syriac tradition: the monastic profession and baptism. Aydin examines these two rites of initiation, comparing their external structures, co...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Aydin, Polycarpus A.,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • SYRIAC TRANSLITERATION TABLE
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER TWO: SYRIAC "PROTO-MONASTIC" TRADITION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF MONASTICISM IN THE FOURTH CENTURY
  • CHAPTER THREE: THE STRUCTURE OF THE MONASTIC PROFESSION IN THE WEST-SYRIAC TRADITION
  • CHAPTER FOUR: COMPARISON WITH THE WEST-SYRIAC BAPTISMAL RITE
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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