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100 _aButts, Aaron Michael and Young, Robin Darling
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245 _aSyriac Christian Culture: Beginnings to Renaissance
260 _aWashington, DC
_bThe Catholic University of America Press
_c2020
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505 _aAphrahat and Ephrem: From Context to Reception 1. Making Ephrem One of Us Joseph Amar, University of Notre Dame 2. The Significance of Astronomical and Calendrical Theories for Ephrem's Interpretation of the Three Days of Jesus' Death Blake Hartung, Arizona State University 3. Reconsidering the Compositional Unity of Aphrahat's Demonstrations ❖ J. Edward Walters, Hill Museum and Manuscript Library 4. From Sketches to Portraits The Canaanite Woman within Late Antique Syriac Poetry Erin Galgay Walsh, University of Chicago Divinity School Translation 5. The Syriac Reception of Plato's Republic Yury Arzhanov, Ruhr University, Bochum 6. Did the Dying Jacob Gather His Feet into His Bed (MT) or Stretch Them Out (Peshitta)? Describing the Unique Character of the Peshitta Craig Morrison, Pontifical Biblical Institute Hagiography: Formation and Transmission 7. The Invention of the Persian Martyr Acts Adam Becker, New York University 8. The Sources of the History of Abda damšiḥā 9. The Creation of a Persian Martyr Act Simcha Gross, University of Pennsylvania Stories, Saints, and Sanctity between Christianity and Islam The Conversion of Najran to Christianity in the Sīra of Muhammad Reyhan Durmaz, University of Pennsylvania Christians in the Islamic World 10. Syriac in the Polyglot Medieval Middle East Digital Tools and the Dissemination of Scholarship Across Linguistic Boundaries → Thomas A. Carlson, Oklahoma State University 11. Christian Arabic Historiography at the Crossroads between the Byzantine, the Syriac, and the Islamic Traditions Maria Conterno, Ghent University 12. Seeing to be Seen Mirrors and Angels in John of Dalyatha → Zachary Ugolnik, Stanford University 13. On Sources for the Social and Cultural History of Christians during the Syriac Renaissance Dorothea Weltecke, Goethe Universität Epilogue 14. Syriac Studies in the Contemporary Academy Some Reflections Kristian Heal, Brigham Young University
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