To Train His Soul in Books Syriac Asceticism in Early Christianity

By:

Young, Robin Darling

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Washington Catholic University of America Press 2011Description: 215pISBN:

9780813217321

DDC classification:

J57 Y841

Partial contents:

1. Poetry and Ephrem the Syrian Syriac Strophic Poetry: Intercalated Psalms .............3 Efren De Nisibe, Himnos De Virginitate, I-III...........23 2. Texts, Terms, Metaphors Redeem your sins through works of Charity ........57 A monastic Setting for the Syriac Apocalypse of Daniel .........66 A syriac life of Athanasius of Alexandria .........99 Radical Renunciation : The Ideal of msarrquta......122 Housekeeping : An Ascetic Theme in Late Antiquity ....134 3. After Ephrem the Syrian The Influence of Evagrius of Pontus .........157 The syriac Discourses of Beh Isho` Kamulaya ..........176 Ode to Joy.......189

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