The Heirs of Theodore : : Aḥob of Qatar and the Development of the East Syriac Exegetical Tradition / / Seth M. Stadel.

• VerfasserIn: Stadel, Seth M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill nv,, [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: First edition.
• Language: English
• Series: Texts and studies in Eastern Christianity ; volume 28.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 472 pages).

"In The Heirs of Theodore Seth M. Stadel examines Ahob of Qatar, a late 6th-century East Syriac biblical commentator, and his surviving Old Testament exegetical works. He further investigates what can be deduced of Ahob's influence on the later East Syriac exegetical tradition, and he deta...

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• 1. Aḥob of Qatar
• 2. Aḥob of Qatar's Old Testament Exegetical Works
• 3. Aḥob of Qatar and the East Syriac Exegetical Tradition (up to ca. 850)
• 4. Aḥob of Qatar and the East Syriac Exegetical Tradition (ca. 850-1439/1440)
• 5. The Distinctiveness of Aḥob of Qatar's Old Testament Exegetical Works
• General Conclusion
• Appendix. An Edition of the Introduction and Select Parts of Thirteen Psalms from the Denḥa-Grigor Commentary
• Bibliography
• Index of Biblical References
• General Index.