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Invitation to Syriac Christianity
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Pages: 461
Authors: Michael Philip Penn
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02-22 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Despite their centrality to the history of Christianity in the East, Syriac Christians have generally been excluded from modern accounts of the faith. Originati
Syriac Christian Culture
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Aaron Michael Butts
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-08 - Publisher: CUA Press

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Syriac Christianity developed in the first centuries CE in the Middle East, where it continued to flourish throughout Late Antiquity and the Medieval period, wh
Envisioning Islam
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Michael Philip Penn
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-05 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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The first Christians to encounter Islam were not Latin-speakers from the western Mediterranean or Greek-speakers from Constantinople but Mesopotamian Christians
When Christians First Met Muslims
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Michael Philip Penn
Categories: History
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The first Christians to meet Muslims were not Latin-speaking Christians from the western Mediterranean or Greek-speaking Christians from Constantinople but rath
The Syriac World
Language: en
Pages: 1064
Authors: Daniel King
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-12 - Publisher: Routledge

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This volume surveys the 'Syriac world', the culture that grew up among the Syriac-speaking communities from the second century CE and which continues to exist a