Bible and poetry in late antique Mesopotamia : Ephrem's Hymns on faith /

"Ephrem the Syrian (d. 373 C.E.) wrote in a variety of genres, but the bulk of his output took the form of madrashe, a Syriac genre of musical poetry. This book examines Ephrem's largest collection of madrashe, the Madrashe on Faith, a collection in which Ephrem engaged poetically the theo...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wickes, Jeffrey Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
Colección:Christianity in late antiquity (North American Patristics Society) ; 5.
Temas:
Ephraem, > Syrus, Saint, > 303-373. > Hymni de fide.
Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Bible.
30-600
Hymns, Syriac > History and criticism.
RELIGION > Ancient.
RELIGION / Ancient
Hymns, Syriac.
christianity.
collection of syriac poetry.
contextualized.
early christian context.
ephrem the syrian.
founding voices in syriac literature.
fourth century.
insightful.
literature and religion in late antiquity.
madrashe.
musical poetry or hymns.
spiritual.
syriac poet.
syrica literature.
the hymns of faith study.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The madrashe on faith in context
  • Investigation
  • Bible, polemics, and language
  • A poetic "I"
  • Audience and the vision of the text
  • A divine son

Ejemplares similares