TY - BOOK AU - Menze,Volker-Lorenz ED - Oxford University Press. TI - Justinian and the making of the Syrian Orthodox Church T2 - Oxford early Christian studies AV - BX173.3 U1 - 281.6309021 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Justinian KW - Syrian Orthodox Church KW - History KW - Church history KW - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Electronic reproduction; Oxford; Oxford University Press; 2009; (Oxford Scholarship Online); Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher); Available as searchable text in HTML format; Access restricted to subscribing institutions N2 - This study examines the sixth-century formation of the Syrian Orthodox Church. Menze shows that the separation of the Syrian Orthodox Christians from Western Christianity occurred due to the divergent political interests of bishops and emperors and that discrimination and persecution forced the establishment of an independent church UR - http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199534876.001.0001 ER -