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Uppenbara hemligheter

Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2022
In a word play, the article is titled Revealing (or Evident) Secrets: Cloth and Theology in Early Christian and Contemporary Orthodox Practice. Building on a lecture celebrating the recent appointment to docent, the article proceeds from an introductory
Andreas Westergren
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Ethno-cultural and Religious Identity of Syrian Orthodox Christians [PDF]

, 2009
Many Middle Eastern Christian groups identify or have been identified with pre­Islamic peoples in the Middle East: the Copts with Ancient Egypt, the Nestorians with Assyria, the Maronites with Phoenicians and some RumOrthodoxand other Christians with pre­
Donabed, Sargon, Mako, Shamiran
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Polarity: The theology of anti-Judaism in Ephrem the Syrian’s hymns on Easter

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1990
In this paper, the polarity Jews :: Christians in the hymns on Easter of the fourth-century Syrian theologian Ephrem is investigated. This polarity is found to be polemical against the Jews.
P. J. Botha
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The Concept of Philanthropy in the Early Syrian Fathers [PDF]

, 2010
Philanthropy implies love of humankind and the wish to improve the welfare of one’s neighbor, often through charitable deeds or donations. The philanthropic mission therefore also implies relatedness, because it depends on a setting in which the needs of
Gather, Jill
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Harput, Turkey to Massachusetts: Immigration of Jacobite Christians [PDF]

, 2011
This essay falls into the category of rendering visible a community, the Jacobite Assyrians of Massachusetts, who have remained virtually unknown in the larger context of Middle Eastern Diaspora studies and American ethnic and cultural history.
Donabed, Sargon, Mako, Shamiran
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The Fire of Love and the Salvation of All: Syriac Visions of Eternal Hope [PDF]

Eon
This study investigates the theme of universal salvation in the Syriac tradition by analyzing the theological and literary writings of three representative authors: Bardaisan of Edessa, Ephrem the Syrian and Isaac the Syrian.
Alexandru LAZĂR
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A Christian Qur’ān? A study in the Syriac background to the language of the Qur’ān as presented in the work of Christoph Luxenberg [PDF]

, 2009
The present article is a contribution to the public debate surrounding the controversial thesis of an anonymous scholar known as Christoph Luxenberg. The thesis that a Syriac Christian literary source lies behind the text of the Qur’ān is not entirely ...
Cardiff University, King, Daniel
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Pozycja starców w literaturze Ojców Syryjskich

Vox Patrum, 2011
In this contribution author analyse certain christological and eschatological aspects of old age in writings of the Syriac Church Fathers: Testament of Adam a Christian (pseud­epigraphical work from 3rd century A.D.), Acts of the Holy Apostle Thomas ...
Andrzej Uciecha
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Flower symbolism and the cult of relics in medieval Serbia [PDF]

Zograf, 2008
The Life of archbishop Eustathios I [Jevstatije] (1279-1286), deserving head of the medieval Serbian Church and a saint, is a very interesting source for studying the cult of relics with the Serbs.
Popović Danica
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Blood Will Out: Jesus' Circumcision and Early Christian Readings of Exodus 4:24-26 [PDF]

, 2008
Blood Will Out: Jesus' Circumcision and Early Christian Readings of Exodus 4:24 ...
Andrew Jacobs
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