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Jacob of Edessa and the Syriac culture of his day /

Jacob of Edessa (c 640-708) is considered the most learned Christian of the early days of Islam. This title includes articles that discuss Jacob's biography as well as his position in early Islamic Edessa, and presents a picture of the various aspects of Jacob of Edessa's life and work as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Haar Romeny, R. B. ter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Monographs of the Peshiṭta Institute, Leiden ; v. 18.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Jacob of Edessa (c 640-708) is considered the most learned Christian of the early days of Islam. This title includes articles that discuss Jacob's biography as well as his position in early Islamic Edessa, and presents a picture of the various aspects of Jacob of Edessa's life and work as a scholar and clergyman.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 311 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-293) and indexes.
ISBN:9789047426936
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