The Life of the Syrian Saint Barsauma: Eulogy of a Hero of the Resistance to the Council of Chalcedon (Volume 61) (Transformation of the Classical Heritage) 9780520304161, 9780520972988, 9780520304178, 0520304160

The life of the Syrian Saint Barsauma : eulogy of a hero of the resistance to the Council of Chalcedon 9780520304161, 9780520304178, 9780520972988

Andrew N. Palmer’s vivid translation of the Syriac Life of Barsauma opens a fascinating window onto the ancient Middle E

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The Life of the Syrian Saint Barsauma: Eulogy of a Hero of the Resistance to the Council of Chalcedon 9780520972988

Andrew Palmer’s vivid translation of the Syriac Life of Barsauma opens a fascinating window onto the ancient Middle East

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The Life of the Syrian Saint Barsauma: Eulogy of a Hero of the Resistance to the Council of Chalcedon 0520304160, 9780520304161

Andrew N. Palmer’s vivid translation of the Syriac Life of Barsauma opens a fascinating window onto the ancient Middle E

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The Wandering Holy Man: The Life of Barsauma, Christian Asceticism, and Religious Conflict in Late Antique Palestine (Volume 60) (Transformation of the Classical Heritage) 9780520304147, 9780520972957, 0520304144

 Barsauma was a fifth-century Syrian ascetic, archimandrite, and leader of monks, notorious for his extreme asceticism a

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Rhythms of Saint Ephrem the Syrian: Select Works of S. Ephrem the Syrian 9781463212438

As a member of the Oxford Movement, Morris had a natural fascination with Eastern Christianity. Using his linguistic ski

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Paulinus of Nola: Life, Letters, and Poems (Volume 27) (Transformation of the Classical Heritage) [1 ed.] 0520217098, 9780520217096

This study offers a comprehensive reconsideration of the life and literary works of Paulinus of Nola (ca. 352-431), a Ro

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A Life Pleasing To God: The Spirituality of the Rules of Saint Basil 978-0879076894

Basil the Great (330-379) is one of the most important figures in christian history and a theologian and spiritual teach

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The Life and Prayers of Saint John of the Cross

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The Life of Saint Teresa of Avila: A Biography 9780691189376

This book describes the history and afterlife of the autobiography of Saint Teresa, a nun, a mystic, and one the most im

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The Hero Reloaded: The Reinvention of the Classical Hero in Contemporary Mass Media 9027204950, 9789027204950

What was a hero in Classical Antiquity? Why is it that their characteristics have transcended chronological and cultural

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