
Jacob of Sarug's Homily on the Judgment of Solomon
Metrical Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug
Stephen Kaufman(Author)
Gorgias Press
Published on 15. July 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-1-59333-972-2 (ISBN)
Description
This edition of Mar Jacob of Sarug's (d. 521) homily on the story of Solomon and the two harlots imagines the emotional state of the new king Solomon as he sits on his throne uncertain of his ability to rule and judge. The volume constitutes a fascicle of The Metrical Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug, which, when complete, will contain the original Syriac text of Jacob's surviving sermons, fully vocalized, alongside an annotated English translation.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Piscataway
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-59333-972-2 (9781593339722)
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