TY - BOOK AU - Sirgy,Dominique TI - Shbītho T2 - Texts from Christian Late Antiquity SN - 9781463244767 AV - BX177 .A3 2023 PY - 2022///] CY - Piscataway, NJ PB - Gorgias Press KW - RELIGION / Prayerbooks / Christian KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Table of Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; Text and Translation --; Monday --; Tuesday --; Wednesday --; Thursday --; Friday --; Saturday --; Sunday; restricted access N2 - The Shbītho d-Dayroye is a thirteenth-century anthology dedicated to the personal prayer of monks and nuns. The collection comprises the writings of great saints in the Syriac Orthodox tradition including Ephrem the Syrian, Abraham Qidun, John Chrysostom, Gregory of Nazianzus, Philoxenos, Basil the Great, and Isaac the Syrian. For each of the seven daily prayer times (morning, third hour, noon, ninth hour, evening, and night), there is a main prayer and a closing prayer. The present edition is the first translation to make the spiritual treasures of the original Syriac text available to readers in English UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463244767 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463244767 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463244767/original ER -