Isaac of Nineveh's Ascetical Eschatology

Isaac of Nineveh''s Ascetical Eschatology demonstrates that Isaac''s eschatology is an original synthesis based on ideas garnered from a distinctively Syriac cultural milieu. Jason Scully investigates six sources relevant to the study of Isaac''s Syriac source material and cultural heritage. These include ideas adapted from Syriac authors like Ephrem, John the Solitary, and Narsai, but also adapte...