Aphrahat Demonstrations II

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4632-3254-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 419 Seiten

Reihe: Moran Etho

Kuriakose Valavanolickal presents here in two volumes the first English translation of the twenty-three Demonstrations by Aphrahat, the fourth century Persian Sage, who is one of the earliest authors of the Syriac tradition.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Valavanolickal, Kuriakose

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Contents (page 5)
- Editorial (page 7)
- ABBREVIATIONS (page 8)
- XI THE DEMONSTRATION ON CIRCUMCISION (page 9)
- XII THE DEMONSTRATION ON PASSOVER (page 26)
- XIII THE DEMONSTRATION ON SABBATH (page 41)
- XIV THE DEMONSTRATION ON EXHORTATION (page 55)
- XV THE DEMONSTRATION ON THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN FOODS (page 121)
- XVI THE DEMONSTRATION ON THE PEOPLE WHICH HAVE TAKEN THE PLACE OF THE PEOPLE (page 135)
- XVII THE DEMONSTRATION ON THE MESSIAH WHO IS THE SON OF GOD (page 147)
- XVIII THE DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE JEWS ON VIRGINITY AND CONTINENCE (page 160)
- XIX THE DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE JEWS ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR SAYING THAT IT IS CERTAIN FOR THEM TO BE GATHERED TOGETHER (page 172)
- XX THE DEMONSTRATION ON THE SUPPORT OF THE POOR (page 192)
- XXI THE DEMONSTRATION ON PERSECUTION (page 208)
- XXII THE DEMONSTARTION ON DEATH AND THE LATTER TIMES (page 238)
- XXIII THE DEMONSTRATION ON THE CLUSTER OF GRAPES (page 262)
- INDEX OF BIBLICAL REFERENCES (page 321)
- General Index (page 346)