TY - BOOK AU - Young,Robin Darling AU - Blanchard,Monica J. AU - Griffith,Sidney Harrison TI - To train his soul in books: Syriac asceticism in early Christianity T2 - CUA studies in early Christianity SN - 9780813217321 (cloth : alk. paper) U1 - 248.4/709394309015 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Catholic University of America Press KW - Ephraem, KW - Asceticism KW - History KW - Early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Syrian churches N1 - Festschrift for Sidney H. Griffith; "Bibliography of the works of Sidney H. Griffith"-- (p. 205-215); Includes bibliographical references; Pt. 1; Poetry and Ephrem the Syrian; Syriac strophic poetry : intercalated psalms; Joseph P. Amar --; Efr��n de Nisibe, himnos De virginitate, I-III; Francisco Javier Mart��nez --; Pt. 2; Texts, terms, metaphors; Redeem your sins through works of charity; Gary A. Anderson --; A monastic setting for the Syriac Apocalypse of Daniel; Alexander Golitzin --; A Syriac life of Athanasius of Alexandria; Michael J. Hollerich --; Radical renunciation : the ideal of msarrq��t��; Sebastian R. Brock --; Housekeeping : an ascetic theme in late antiquity; Susan Ashbrook Harvey --; The influence of Evagrius of Pontus; Robin Darling Young --; The Syriac discourses of Beh Isho' Kamulaya; Monica J. Blanchard --; Ode to joy; Shawqi Talia UR - http://wallaby.vu.edu.au:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xww&AN=500924 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/vu/detail.action?docID=3134977 ER -