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Vox Patrum, 2012 Classical oriental literatures, especially in Syriac, Arabic and Coptic languages, constitute extraordinary treasury for patristic studies. Apart from the texts written originally in their ecclesiastical ambient, the oriental ancient manuscripts ...
Rafał Zarzeczny
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“Oil, which shall not quit my head”: Jewish-Christian Interaction in Eleventh-century Baghdad
Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2018 The last influential head of the Pumbadithan Academy in Baghdad, R. Hayya Gaʾon (939–1038), requested his Sicilian student R. Maṣliaḥ ben Eliah al-Baṣaq to inquire with the Nestorian Patriarch (Catholicos) about the Syriac definition of a word in Psalms
Yosaif Dubovick
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Maronite-Catholic unity in the works of Maronite Patriarch Istifan ad-Duwayhi (1630–1704) [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe current status of the Maronite Church as one of the main Christian denominations in the Republic of Lebanon is the result of the long intra-church processes and the intensive dialog between the Maronite and Roman Catholic Churches. The Maronite sect,
German Slutsky
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Les lieux de passage en Grande Syrie à la fin de l’Antiquité : l’apport des sources syriaques
Cahiers Mondes Anciens, 2013 Ever since the very early Antiquity, Syria has been an important land of passing. In late Antiquity, the expansion of the Roman Empire and the improvement of travelling conditions led to the increasing number of travellers.
Claire Fauchon
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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The Magi in Ethiopic Tradition
Aethiopica, 2013 The paper traces various extra–biblical strains of tradition concerning the Magi (MT 2,1–12) in Geʿez literature. The Magi (mäsäggǝlan, säbʾa sägäl) are present in various Ethiopic compositions, both translated from other languages and original.
Witold Witakowski
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The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
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“Embedded” stories: on one literary device in the Syriac memre [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияIn the article at the first time is analyzed a special literary device in the Syriac memre – the “embedded” stories. By this device the fictitious character, in turn, becomes the narrator.
Sofia Fomicheva
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Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 5, September/October 2026.ABSTRACT This paper draws on oral history interviews conducted in 2025 with Lebanese and Arab American immigrants and their descendants, archived at the Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies (GR0020, NC State University), to develop a cultural‐psychological framework for understanding the psychic dimensions of migration without ...
Anastasia Christou
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Syriac lexicon Hasan Bar Bahlul. Volume 1
, 1886 The massive Syriac-Syriac/Arabic lexicon—actually more an encyclopedia than a mere lexicon—of Bar Bahlul (10th century) is one of two commonly cited Syriac dictionaries from the medieval period, the other being that of Bar Ali.
, Hassan bar Bahlul, active 10th century
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