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This companion volume to Literary Snippets: Colophons Across Space and Time (Gorgias Press, 2023) gives examples of colophons from the Ancient Near East up to the pre-modern world, from different...

A substantial Festschrift for Sebastian P. Brock, this volume contains 34 essays from a variety of scholars across the field of Syriac studies. The breadth of the submissions illustrates the trends...

In the present work, James Puthuparampil surveys the appearances of Mary within the writings of Jacob of Serugh and attempts to construct the place of Mary within Jacob's broader theological...

What was Joseph's reaction when he arrived home to find Mary pregnant? How did Mary manage to persuade him that her child was none other than the Son of God? Dialogue poems offer lively,...

The classic exploration of Syriac liturgical melodies, the work of Dom Jeannin has no rivals. Beginning with a discussion of the nature of Beth Gazo, the treasury of chants, this work provides a...

The classic exploration of Syriac liturgical melodies, the work of Dom Jeannin has no rivals. Beginning with a discussion of the nature of Beth Gazo, the treasury of chants, this work provides a...

A prominent novelist, social activist, journalist, and nationalist, Halide Adivar Edib (1882-1964) was one of Turkey's leading feminists in the Young Turk and early Republican period. Memoirs is the...

Mersin Latin Italian Catholic Church : Beliefs and PracticesAuthor: Yasin ?ekPublisher: GORGIAS PRESSPublication Date: May 13, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Jules Leroy, the French art expert, spent several months touring the Near East in search of Early Christian remains. During this time he visited most of the monasteries in Egypt, Syria, the Lebanon,...

Muayyad Bill? And Zeyd?H?ev?F?h : Muayyad-Bill?, The Effect of Ahmad b?H?eyin's Zaydi-H?evi Fiqh on the Formation Process- (Opinions on F??i Fiqh)Author: Fatih Y?elPublisher: GORGIAS PRESSPublication...

murtakaz? al-tarbiya f?al-?fiyyaAuthor: Paul MatarPublisher: Gorgias PressPublication Date: May 23, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: ArabicBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1463247850ISBN-13:...

A.J. Wensinck (1882-1939) here offers an English translation of Isaac of Nineveh's (late 7th cent.) mystical work, with a total of 82 chapters on various spiritual themes. An introduction and indices...

Nazamiyye Doctrine (al-Akidah al-Naz?iyya)Author: Imam al-Haramayn al-CuvayniPublisher: GORGIAS PRESSPublication Date: May 13, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Negotiating Island Identities explores the history of interaction between Crete and the Cycladic islands from the late Middle to Late Bronze II periods when Minoan influence was at its peak. Based on...

This volume contains a collection of papers presented at the workshop on various aspects of the grammar of Neo-Aramaic, with special attention to the North Eastern Neo-Aramaic dialect group. The...

Constantly referenced as a reliable source on the "Nestorian" missionary movement, this historical account of that movement is a necessary volume for anyone interested in the missionary work of the...

Isho'yabh IV was a schoolmaster of very high repute and later became the Catholicos of the Church of the East. He wrote tracts on liturgical matters in the first two decades of the eleventh in order...

This still standard study on Nestorius is guided by the question: Did Nestorius mean what people have thought that he meant? Chapters cover the sources and content for our knowledge about his...

New Lamps for Old is the remarkable history of the settlement of Assyrians in North Battleford, Saskatchewan Canada who were among the very first settlers of the region. It is a saga of human...

Nilus of Ancyra was one of the most significant theologians and spiritual guides of the fifth century. His Scriptural commentaries include a truly distinctive interpretation of the Song of Songs, his...

On the Downtown Mall celebrates the ambience of the award-winning center city pedestrian mall of historic Charlottesville, Virginia. Includes thirty-six closely integrated short stories, a gallery of...

The Jesuits-that group of clerics so deeply imbedded in the dreams and nightmares of the Catholic Church and in the history of the world. Sometimes saints and sometimes energetic and devious...

This book indicates the place of painting in the culture of the Islamic word, both in relation to those theological circles which condemned the practice of it, and to those persons who, disregarding...

A collection of essays in memory of Massimo Campanini, celebrating the scope of his work, approach, and methodology in his career as a researcher of Arabic-Islamic history, Islamic philosophy, and...

Population History of the Middle East and the Balkans collects together the work of Justin McCarthy on Ottoman demographics in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.Author: Justin McCarthyPublisher:...

The first historical biography of Priscillian, a controversial figure of great importance for the history of the West, who until now has been considered by the different authors who have approached...

Prophety Mentions : Academic Research on ProphethoodAuthor: Bayram ?narPublisher: GORGIAS PRESSPublication Date: May 14, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Dr. Humm tries to identify the psychological states associated with early Christian prophecy in the context of the Greco-Roman world. Reviewing (generally) Christian reports, he tries to classify...

Using societal patterns of exploitation that are evidenced in agrarian societies from the Bronze Age to modern-day corporate globalization, Re-Reading the Prophets offers a new approach to...

The present book deals with a comparative study of the contents and structure of the events that occurred in Najran according to the MS Sinaitic Arabic 535, the most important of the Arabic witnesses...