10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SYRIAC»
Discover the use of
Syriac in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Syriac and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Album of Dated
Syriac Manuscripts
The main reference for dating Syriac manuscripts and the standard in the field. This Album conveniently brings together two hundred facsimiles, each representing a page of a dated Syriac manuscript.
William Henry Paine Hatch, 2002
2
Aramaic (Assyrian/
Syriac) Dictionary and Phrasebook
Introduces the Syriac language spoken by the Assyrian peoples of the Middle East and its two main dialects, and offers English equivalents of words in each dialect and a phrase book with common expressions in both forms.
Nicholas Awde, Nineb Lamassu, Nicholas Al-Jeloo, 2007
3
The
Syriac New Testament
An English translation of the Syriac Peshitto Version of the New Testament. This is the only version of the New Testament written in an Aramaic dialect akin to the Aramaic spoken by Christ.
4
Leshono Suryoyo: First Studies in
Syriac
Designed for students with no prior knowledge of Semitic languages, the book contains full grammatical explanations in simple language, as well as readings from Syriac authors.
5
Jacob of Edessa and the
Syriac Culture of His Day
In all fifteen contributions to this volume, written by prominent specialists, the interaction between Christianity, Judaism, and the new religion is an important issue.
R. B. ter Haar Romeny, 2008
6
The Bible in the
Syriac tradition
This is a basic introduction to the various Syriac translations of the Bible and the ways in which they were used in the Syriac tradition.
7
The Scattered Pearls: A History of
Syriac Literature and ...
Western scholarship has been deprived of this work for decades as it was available only in the original Arabic, and later in a Syriac translation by Dolabani (1967).
Ighnāṭyūs Afrām I (Patriarch of Antioch), Matti Moosa, 2003
8
The
Syriac Church and Fathers: A Brief Review of the Subject
These lectures serve as a first introduction to the study of Syriac literature, and to enable students to fit that literature and the history of Syria into their proper place in relation to the contemporary history of the Roman Empire and ...
9
Classical
Syriac: A Basic Grammar with a Chrestomathy
In this second edition, obvious errors in the first edition have been corrected, the bibliography has been expanded by six pages, and the presentation has been improved upon.
Takamitsu Muraoka, Sebastian P. Brock, 2005
10
'Enbe Men Karmo Suryoyo (bunches of Grapes from the
Syriac ...
This Chrestomathy includes selections from the best known Syriac authors as well as less familiar ones. Apart from short biographical introductions, the book includes grammatical annotations, and Syriac-English, English-Syriac glossaries.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SYRIAC»
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Syriac is used in the context of the following news items.
Turkey: Ancient Syriac church could be turned into a mosque
An ancient church in Turkey could be turned into a mosque, despite the pleas of local Syriac Christians who want to restore it to its former glory. The Mor ... «ChristianToday, Jul 15»
Catholic University exhibit highlights Syriac Christian traditions
This incantation bowl is part of an exhibit at The Catholic University of America put together during the university's recent North American Syriac Symposium in ... «The Pilot, Jul 15»
Historic Syriac church in Turkey's southeast for sale
A Syriac church dating back to the 4th century in Turkey's southeastern province of Mardin, has been put for sale on a real estate website for 12.5 million Turkish ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
Pope prays with Syriac-Orthodox Patriarch
Pope Francis received the Syriac-Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, His Beatitude Patriarch Mor Ignatius Jacob II on Friday, continuing a tradition started by ... «Independent Catholic News, Jun 15»
Syriac women will join Kurdish female fighters to combat ISIS …
Qamishli, Syria – Shamiran Shimon, head of the Syriac Women's Union (SWU) in Syria and Vice President of the Auto-Administration in Hasakah province, said ... «ARA News, May 15»
Reclaiming Syriac heritage: A village in Turkey finds its voice
The citizens of Kafro, however, aren't ethnically Kurdish or Turkish but Syriac, an ancient Christian population. Their mother tongue is Aramaic, a variation of the ... «Al Jazeera America, May 15»
Chaldean, Assyrian, Syriac unity pivotal to survival of Iraqi Christians
DETROIT — “To the Chaldean and Assyrian community of Michigan, enough with the division,” said Noor Mattr, a young Iraqi Christian activist at a rally for Iraq's ... «Arab American News, May 15»
Cry of the Persecuted Syriac Christians: 'What Is Our Future Here?'
Ignatius Youssef III Younan, patriarch of Antioch for the Syriac Catholic Church, regularly visits his beleaguered faithful in Syria and Iraq to offer them support ... «National Catholic Register, Apr 15»
Turkey restores original Syriac name of southeastern village
In what was a first in the history of Turkey, the name of a Syriac village in the southeastern province of Mardin was restored to its original Syriacn name, the ... «Today's Zaman, Feb 15»
PM repeats promise made 6 years ago to Syriac Orthodox Church
The Syriac community of İstanbul has had a longstanding request for Turkish authorities to allow the construction of a Syriac church in the city. The İstanbul ... «Today's Zaman, Jan 15»
