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Early Syriac Theology: With Special Reference to the Maronite Tradition,
Second Edition
Beggiani Seely
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Second Edition Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 231.
For St. Ephrem of Syria (d. 373) and Jacob of Serugh (d. 521), God is utterly mysterious, yet He is present in all that He has created. The kenosis (self-emptying) of the Word of God is found not only in the human nature of Christ, but in the finite words of Sacred Scripture. In this action, the Divine makes itself accessible to human beings. The triple descent of the Son of God into the womb of Mary, the Jordan River at his baptism, and into sheol at his death, were actions directed both to redemption and divinization. Ephrem and Jacob ... Read more
Second Edition Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 231.
For St. Ephrem of Syria (d. 373) and Jacob of Serugh (d. 521), God is utterly mysterious, yet He is present in all that He has created. The kenosis (self-emptying) of the Word of God is found not only in the human nature of Christ, but in the finite words of Sacred Scripture. In this action, the Divine makes itself accessible to human beings. The triple descent of the Son of God into the womb of Mary, the Jordan River at his baptism, and into sheol at his death, were actions directed both to redemption and divinization. Ephrem and Jacob ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813227016
SKU
V9780813227016
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About Beggiani Seely
Chorbishop Seeley Joseph Beggiani, S.T.D. is adjunct associate professor of religious studies and theology, The Catholic University of America.
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Second Edition