The People and the Peoples: Syriac Dialogue Poems from Late Antiquity

by Sebastian P Brock and Sebastian P. Brock

The main purpose of the book is to provide the Syriac texts and annotated English translations of four anonymous dialogue poems (with separate introductions to each) where the protagonists are, respectively, Synagogue and Church, Sion and Church, Jesus and the Synagogue, Jesus and the Pharisees.

Syriac texts of the first two dialogue poems are critical editions based on the oldest manuscripts; the first replaces an earlier edition (1902) based...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0957522819
• ISBN13: 9780957522817
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Journal of Jewish Studies
• Length: 150 Pages