Invitation to Syriac Christianity: An Anthology - Paperback
$43.99
Quantity
01
Pay over time for orders over $35.00 with
Availability:In StockContributor:Michael Philip Penn (Editor), Scott Fitzgerald Johnson (Editor), Christine Shepardson (Editor)Publish date:2022-02-22Pages:462
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520299207ISBN-10:520299205UPC:9780520299207Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Christianity, AncientBook Topic:OrthodoxSize:10.00 x 7.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SCRAP15K6X
Invitation to Syriac Christianity: An Anthology
Despite their centrality to the history of Christianity in the East, Syriac Christians have generally been excluded from modern accounts of the faith. Originating from Mesopotamia, Syriac Christians quickly spread across Eurasia, from Turkey to China, developing a distinctive and influential form of Christianity that connected empires. These early Christians wrote in the language of Syriac, the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520299207ISBN-10:520299205UPC:9780520299207Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Christianity, AncientBook Topic:OrthodoxSize:10.00 x 7.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SCRAP15K6X
Michael Philip Penn is Teresa Hihn Moore Professor of Religious Studies at Stanford University. He is author of When Christians First Met Muslims: A Sourcebook of the Earliest Syriac Writings on Islam, Envisioning Islam: Syriac Christians in the Early Muslim World, and Kissing Christians: Ritual and Community in the Late Ancient Church. Scott Fitzgerald Johnson is Joseph F. Paxton Presidential...
Publisher: University of California Press
Free shipping on orders over $75. Standard shipping takes 3-7 business days. Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase.