To Train His Soul in Books: Syriac Asceticism in Early Christianity
by Robin Darling Young
Catholic University of America Press, 2011
Cloth: 978-0-8132-1732-1 | eISBN: 978-0-8132-1911-0
Library of Congress Classification BV5023.T68 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification 248.4709394309015
ABOUT THIS BOOK
To Train His Soul in Books explores numerous aspects of this rich religious culture, extending previous lines of scholarly investigation and demonstrating the activity of Syriac-speaking scribes and translators busy assembling books for the training of biblical interpreters, ascetics, and learned clergy.
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