This resource is also available as part of the Church Origins Collection (10 volumes).
This volume deals with a topic of interdisciplinary importance, at the cultural crossroads of the ancient and medieval worlds of east and west, and of Christianity, Judaism and Islam. It will be of interest to a wide range of scholars and students.
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Praise from the Print Edition
A superb work.
— Wayne A. Meeks, Yale University
This scrupulous book with an unfailing historical sense is alive to the language of the Late Romans, laying bare with sympathy the way in which Syriac-speaking Christians spoke of the Church.
— The New York Times Review of Books
Additional Information
- Title: Symbols of Church and Kingdom: A Study in Early Syriac Tradition
- Author: Robert Murray
- 416 pages | 23 Apr 2006
Robert Murray, a Jesuit priest and former lecturer in Heythrop College (University of London), is also the author of The Cosmic Covenant: Biblical Themes of Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation.
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