Religion and beliefs

An homage to Anton Baumstack and his comparative liturgy.

Originally the fifth in a series of five lectures delivered at Harvard University, this extract is an early attempt to tackle a formidable subject: the religion of ancient Iraq, or Mesopotamia.

This book examines the development of Augustine of Hippo's theology of the Jewish people and Judaism.

Dialogue poetry is a genre that began in ancient Sumer and continues in rich fashion in the Syriac tradition.

As in the case of the christology of the other non-Chalcedonian Oriental Orthodox Churches, Ethiopian christology is usually nicknamed as monophysite christology - an erroneous christological position which indicates the absorption of the humanity of Christ by its divinity.

The Compendious Commentary by the Church of the East monk Dadisho?

The deliberate use of the title 'President' for the celebrant of the eucharist in the modern language rites of the Church of England demonstrates a change in understanding of not only the role of the priest/bishop, but of the whole people of God in the liturgical assembly.

Geopolitics of Global Catholicism uncovers the key trends in today's Catholicism, providing an incisive analysis of its deep entanglement with national, regional, as well as global politics.

In the present work, Wilhelm Baum provides an historical survey of the experiences of Christian communities in Turkey with a particular emphasis on the massacre in the early twentieth century.

Contributions by four of the seven major theoretical innovators in modern psychology, Sigmund Freud, Max Wertheimer, Abraham Maslow, and Noam Chomsky, are explored against the backdrop of their Jewish heritage.

This edition of Mar Jacob of Sarug's (d.

A book about the cultural heritage of the Sephardic Jewish population of Turkey written in the Ladino language.

What if the religions of Earth were designed to keep us trapped—and the cosmic truth is far more dangerous?

Biblical narratives include some of the most important and influential narratives in human history, shaping human understanding of the most basic questions of human life as lived individually or in social association with others.

Harnack's classic lecture on the relationship between history and Christianity has stood the test of time.

"e;Before you were born, the Echoes of Eden were calling your name.

Lamy here studies questions on the Eucharist according to Syriac witnesses.

A unique copy of the Seder Hibbur Berakot , this edition includes 22 prayers, characteristic of the Italian Jewish liturgical tradition.

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What If the Story Holding You Back Was Never True?

This work is a list of the 1662 items in the Chinese version of the Tripitaka, the Theravada Buddhist scriptures.

The Syriac manuscript collection at the British Library is one of the largest and most important collections in any Western library.

Bedjan here presents the Syriac text, in vocalized East Syriac script, of a lengthy and highly praised poem (sometimes attributed to Ephrem, sometimes to Balai) on the Joseph story.

The present volume contains the text of the rite for the liturgy of penance, one of the sacraments of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch.

The Journal for Late Antique Religion and Culture (JLARC) is a peer-reviewed free-access online journal edited by members of the Cardiff Centre for Late Antique Religion and Culture (CLARC) and published by Cardiff University (http://www.

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This book attempts to determine the Gospel text used by Ephraim, and the bearing his quotations have upon the date of the Peshitta.

This book thoroughly examines Genizah fragments of Tractate Eruvin in the Babylonian Talmud from Cambridge University Library's Taylor Schechter collection.

This study provides background on wisdom forms, the key Qumran sectarian texts, and wisdom studies related to the Dead Sea Scrolls.

This volume presents the Syriac text of Gregory Bar Hebraeus' collection of humorous stories, sayings, and anecdotes known as the Laughable Stories.

Studies in Preparation for the 1995 Dublin Consultation.

In his classic introduction to Eastern Orthodox liturgies, King examines the liturgies of the Oriental Orthodox churches.

Fadel Mubaraka has here given us a study of the linguistic survivals of Aramaic in the Arabic dialect of the town of Sadad, in Syria, home to a large Syrian Orthodox community.

This volume contains the liturgy for the sacrament of Eucharist according to the rite of the Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch.

The present volume contains the Syriac text for the liturgies of the seven holy sacraments according to the rite of the Syriac Catholic Church of Antioch.

The Guide to the Perplexed in French and Judeo-Arabic.

Islamic Liberation Psychology is a thoughtful and groundbreaking guide to liberatory and decolonial thought.

The article reviews a text by a convert from Presbyterianism to the Protestant Episcopal Church.

A popularly-written study of the biblical roots of the Eastern Orthodox Church's mystical understanding of the knowledge of God.

Van Rompay discusses Jacob of Sarug's understanding of sin by interweaving a conversation with 4th-century Ephrem's influence and Jacob's late 5th-century contemporary thinker, Narsai.

As a member of the Oxford Movement, Morris had a natural fascination with Eastern Christianity.