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From the Cradle to the Grave. Demarcating Communities through Baptism and Burial in the Huddāyē of Barhebraeus (d. 1286)

open access: yesHamsa, 2021
This paper analyzes the legal text called the Huddāyē composed in Syriac by the Syriac Orthodox polymath Barhebraeus (d. 1286) in regard to stipulations about baptism and burial.
Florian Jäckel
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Muriel Debié. L’écriture de l’histoire en syriaque. Transmissions interculturelles et constructions identitaires entre hellénisme et islam.

open access: yesAl-'Usur al-Wusta, 2018
Muriel Debié’s L’écriture de l’histoire en syriaque represents the consolidation of a recent dam-burst in the study of a long neglected aspect of the pre-modern Middle East. It is nothing less than a compendium of historical writing in Syriac in the late
Peter Brown
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The “Brilliant Teaching”: Iranian Christians in Tang China and Their Identity

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2020
The last three decades or so have seen an increasing interest in the early history of Christianity in China, particularly in Christian communities in the Tang period.
Max Deeg
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Syriac Jacobite and Coptic Churches as representatives of Eastern christianity

open access: yesУкраїнське Pелігієзнавство, 2018
The article deals with analysis of the formation and historical significance of two traditions in Eastern Christianity, which emerged as a result of the rejection of theological decisions of the Chalcedon Ecumenical Council, that means, they adopted into
Oksana Tarasivna Shepetyak
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Le stylite (esṭūnōrō) et sa ṣawmaʿa face aux milieux cléricaux islamiques et miaphysites (Ier–IIe / VIIe-VIIIe siècles)

open access: yesAl-'Usur al-Wusta, 2020
Stylites (esṭūnōrē) represented a major form of eremitism in late antique and early Islamic Syria and Mesopotamia. As archetypes of the Holy Man described by Peter Brown, they were in close contact with rural populations (pagani) and therefore promoted ...
Simon Pierre
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Chrześcijaństwo syryjskie w starożytnościw kontekście powstawania Gemary babilońskiej [PDF]

open access: yesThe Polish Journal of Aesthetics, 2012
The babylonian judaism, that has formed the babylonian gemara to the mishnah, came into contact mainly with the syriac christianity. The syriac language, which were used there belongs with mandaic and aramaic of the babylonian ...
Andrzej Mrozek
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The Fire of Love and the Salvation of All: Syriac Visions of Eternal Hope [PDF]

open access: yesEon
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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Christians, Jews, and Magic in the Sasanian Realm: Between Confrontation and Cooperation

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2022
This essay focuses on one particular aspect of Jewish-Christian relations during the Sasanian period, namely various types of interaction between the two religious groups in the domain of magic.
Sergey Minov
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