Symbols of church and kingdom [[electronic resource] ] : a study in early Syriac tradition / / Robert Murray

• Autore: Murray Robert <1925->
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, NY, : T&T Clark International, 2004
• Edizione: [Rev. ed.].
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (412 p.)
• Disciplina: 230.13
• Soggetto topico: Church - History of doctrines - Early church, ca. 30-600; Fathers of the church, Syriac
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Symbols of church and kingdom
• ISBN: 1-283-19951-3; 9786613199515; 0-567-42950-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818964003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II