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Autore |
Murray Robert <1925-> |
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Titolo |
Symbols of church and kingdom [[electronic resource] ] : a study in early Syriac tradition / / Robert Murray |
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London ; ; New York, NY, : T&T Clark International, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-19951-3 |
9786613199515 |
0-567-42950-4 |
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Edizione |
[[Rev. ed.].] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (412 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Church - History of doctrines - Early church, ca. 30-600 |
Fathers of the church, Syriac |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface to the Second Edition; Method of Citation and Transliteration; Abbreviations; The Homelands of Aramaic and Syriac Culture; Introduction; PART I: THEMES OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH; I: 'The Nation and the Nations'; II: The Body of Christ; III: The Vineyard, the Grape and the Tree of Life; IV: The Church, Bride and Mother; V: Titles shared by Christ and the Apostles or Bishops; VI: The Rock and the House on the Rock; VII: The 'Pilgrim Church' and its Fulfilment; PART II: INSEARCH OF THE SOURCES; Appendix; Bibliography; Indices; Old Testament; New Testament |
Jewish WritingsOriental Literature; Greek and Latin Literature; Foreign Words; Modern Authors; General |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A new edition of the study of Syriac Christianity up to the early fifth century CE: its beliefs and worship; its life and art. In this classic work, Robert Murray offers the fullest and most vivid picture yet available of the development and characte |
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