The Syriac Book of Steps 1: Syriac Text and English Translation 9781463214852

The Syriac Book of Steps collects 30 memre by an anonymous late 4th century author in Persia. It describes the struggle

317 60 3MB

English Pages 231 [480] Year 2009

Report DMCA / Copyright

DOWNLOAD PDF FILE

Table of contents :
Table of Contents
Introduction
Syriac Editor's Preface
Mēmrā One
Mēmrā Two: About Those Who Want To Become Perfect
Mēmrā Three: The Physical And The Spiritual Ministry
Mēmrā Four: On The Vegetables For The Sick
Mēmrā Five: On The Milk Of The Children
Mēmrā Six: On Those Who Are Made Perfect And Continue To Grow
Mēmrā Seven: On The Commandments Of The Upright
Mēmrā Eight: On One Who Gives All He Has To Feed The Poor
Mēmrā Nine: On Uprightness And The Love Of The Upright And The Prophets
Mēmrā Ten
Recommend Papers

The Syriac Book of Steps 1: Syriac Text and English Translation
 9781463214852

  • 0 0 0
  • Like this paper and download? You can publish your own PDF file online for free in a few minutes! Sign Up
File loading please wait...
Citation preview

The Syriac Book of Steps

Texts from Christim Late hntiyuiq-

Series Editor USA \I,-?%-.p,nrgasprcis.com

(Iol>yrigIltC 2009 by Gorpjns Press LLC

iU d ~ h t sreserved under International and Pan ihnedcm Copxip;I~t i:on\:eniioiis. S o paxt of h i s p~hlicationm ~ y he rcprodiicrii, stored iii A rctdeval syitciii or trmsmittzd in 311y tonii or by m y i i i e ~ n s ,e l c ~ t r o n i ~ , riirr:tiaiiii:al,

piiriiiir:rippir~g,rri:oirLiii& ii:aiiniiig or iiii-ieru?se \wiiiiriiil iiir

lpiior mritte~lpernlission of Goisiias Prcss LLC.

ISBN 977-1-,59333-978-4

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data T , i bc;r C;I-?~.,I.,ITI. ? , ~ q!lz h .

Thc S y r i c 2 c E-3;: r t ct.r:,c

:

t . r x t ~a:,;

I

F . r ~ q l i s ht . r a l s l 3 t i o n / t,i:als:3tcd i r t r n c l r i : z t i r > r ~ b y ?,nl:~rrt A. i t

with . - - 'r b-.--1:.~t ~l~?; >

1 ~3s

"'..,". , ..>.~>

.

p . CIll. - ( I : 1 , ? S N 1335-6346 r 12; -, oPNJ "8-1-!3332-)18-4

..

..

.

0

.

;

:

,

an-iqlil::72 '

, ~ ~ , ~l~Le--S:;ri&n ~ [Cll~~>~rch--Farly \.