TY - BOOK AU - Brock,Sebastian P. TI - A Brief Outline of Syriac Literature T2 - Moran Etho SN - 9781611435634 U1 - 892/.3 23 PY - 2011///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - Syriac literature KW - History and criticism KW - RELIGION / Christianity / Literature & the Arts KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; Preface --; I. A BIRD'S EYE VIEW: THE MAIN PERIODS --; II. THE SECULAR AND ECCLESIASTICAL BACKGROUND --; III. MAIN AUTHORS AND WRITINGS OF THE SIX PERIODS --; IV. TRANSLATIONS INTO SYRIAC --; V. SUMMARY GUIDE TO ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS --; VI. PARTICULAR TOPICS --; VII. SELECT GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY --; VIII. SAMPLE PASSAGES FROM SOME MORE IMPORTANT WRITINGS; restricted access N2 - Sebastian Brock provides an overview of Syriac literature from the second to the twenty-first century. Brock divides this overview into six historical periods, surveys the important authors and writings of each period, and provides excerpts from some important writings UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463232498 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463232498 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463232498/original ER -