The Law Code of Īshōʿyahb I, Patriarch of the Church of the East /
The Law Code of Īshōʿyahb I, Patriarch of the Church of the East /
ed. by Amir Harrak.
- 1 online resource (143 p.)
- Texts from Christian Late Antiquity ; 75 .
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Symbols -- Introduction -- Text and Translation -- Bibliography of Works Cited -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
During the 6th century AD, Īshōʿyahb I, Patriarch of the Church of the East, produced a code of law dealing with questions raised by Bishop Jacob of Darai in the Gulf. Perennial Church issues include priestly conducts, ecclesiastical rankings, and ordinations. Legal matters for the faithful concern wills, marriages, vows, lending at interest, and swearing. Most interesting are names of church architecture that the Code gives, including bema, diaconicon, and qestroma, terms that are still used today.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781463244347 9781463244354
10.31826/9781463244354 doi
Canon law--Assyrian Church of the East--History--To 1500--Sources.
RELIGION / Christianity / History.
KBS199.7.I84 / L39 2022
262.9
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Symbols -- Introduction -- Text and Translation -- Bibliography of Works Cited -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
During the 6th century AD, Īshōʿyahb I, Patriarch of the Church of the East, produced a code of law dealing with questions raised by Bishop Jacob of Darai in the Gulf. Perennial Church issues include priestly conducts, ecclesiastical rankings, and ordinations. Legal matters for the faithful concern wills, marriages, vows, lending at interest, and swearing. Most interesting are names of church architecture that the Code gives, including bema, diaconicon, and qestroma, terms that are still used today.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781463244347 9781463244354
10.31826/9781463244354 doi
Canon law--Assyrian Church of the East--History--To 1500--Sources.
RELIGION / Christianity / History.
KBS199.7.I84 / L39 2022
262.9