Anti-Judaism and Christian Orthodoxy Ephrem's Hymns in Fourth-Century Syria |
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| Author:
| Shepardson, Christine |
| Series title: | Patristic Monograph Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8132-1536-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2008 |
| Publisher: | Catholic University of America Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $55.00USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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Investigates the complex anti-Jewish and anti-Judaizing rhetoric of Ephrem, a fourth-century poet, deacon, and theologian from eastern Roman Syria whose Syriac-language writings remain unfamiliar and linguistically inaccessible to centuries of scholars who study the well-known Greek and Latin writings of his contemporaries.
Investigates the complex anti-Jewish and anti-Judaizing rhetoric of Ephrem, a fourth-century poet, deacon, and theologian from eastern Roman Syria whose Syriac-language writings remain unfamiliar and linguistically inaccessible to centuries of scholars who study the well-known Greek and Latin writings of his contemporaries.