9789004173477 - Jacob of Edessa and the Syriac Culture of His Day (Monographs of the Peshitta Institute, Band 18) von Ter Haar Romeny, Bas (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Envoi rapide Très bon état intérieur propre petits marques sur la couverture. 16 002x2 286x23 114cm. 2008. Cartonné. 311 pages. Cet ouvrage collectif édité par Bas ter Haar Romeny examine la vie et l'?uvre de Jacques d'Édesse (c.640-708) considéré comme le chrétien le plus érudit des premiers temps de l'Islam. Les contributions couvrent sa biographie sa position dans l'Édesse islamique et ses apports dans divers domaines comme la philosophie la théologie les sciences l'exégèse biblique la liturgie et le droit canon. Very Good.

Leather / fine binding. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorBas ter Haar Romeny, Ph.D. (1997), Leiden University, is Professor of Old Testament and Eastern Christianity at Leiden University. He has published extensively on the biblical text and the history of its interpr.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Jacob of Edessa (c.640-708) is considered the most learned Christian of the early days of Islam. In all fifteen contributions to this volume, written by prominent specialists, the interaction between Christianity, Judaism, and the new religion is an important issue. The articles discuss Jacob's biography as well as his position in early Islamic Edessa, and give a full picture of the various aspects of Jacob of Edessa's life and work as a scholar and clergyman. Attention is paid to his efforts in the fields of historiography, correspondence, canon law, text and interpretation of the Bible, language and translation, theology, philosophy, and science. The book, which marks the 1300th anniversary of Jacob's death, also contains a bibliographical clavis.