Repentance and Fasting from an Ascetical Perspective A Comparative Reading of Jacob of Serugh and an Unpublished Shortened Version of a Collection of Homilies by Severus of Antioch
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Iskandar Bcheiry
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Repentance and Fasting from an Ascetical Perspective A Comparative Reading of Jacob of Serugh and an Unpublished Shortened Version of a Collection of Homilies by Severus of Antioch
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Gorgias Press
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9781463234287
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Analecta Gorgiana
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1
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CHF 29.30
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Philosophie, Religion
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English
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31
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Saints Jacob of Serugh and Severus of Antioch provided monastic interpretations for Syriac Orthodoxy. Bcheiry highlights St. Jacob's exegesis of Jonah as a spiritual struggle with ascetic appearances. St. Severus address the movement from self-deial to purity in his Lenten homilies.
