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Read MoreTHE SYRIAC CHRONICLE OF MICHAEL THE GREAT
THE SYRIAC CHRONICLE OF MICHAEL THE GREAT Please note that international orders may be subject to an additional shipping fee. We will contact you if an additional fee is required. The Chronicle of Michael Rabo is perhaps the only voluminous Syriac manuscript surviving from the twelfth century, and is offered here for the first time in the English language. Michael Rabo was a Patriarch of the Syrian Orthodox Church from 1166 to 1199 and in his Chronicle, he systematically arranged and compiled Greek, Syriac, Armenian and Arabic historical sources encompassing events from the creation...
Read MoreA Tribute to Bishop Mor Gregorius Bulus Behnam (1914-1969) / Dr. Matti Moosa
A Tribute to Bishop Mor Gregorius Bulus Behnam (1914-1969) Matti Moosa The first time I set my eyes on the young monk, Sarkis Behnam, later to be known as Bishop Gregorius Bulus Behnam, was on August 15, 1935 at the ancient Monastery of St. Matthew near Mosul, Iraq. On that day, Sarkis and three other students of the monastery’s seminary were ordained as monks. Many dignitaries from Mosul and the neighboring villages went up to the monastery to attend the ordination ceremony. I was only eleven years old when my father took me along with him to witness the ceremony. I vividly remember...
Read MoreSTUDIES IN SYRIAC LITERATURE
This study is restricted to the literature of the syrian orthodox Church of Antioch. The systematic study of Syriac Literature and sciences and related subjects began in Europe at the close of the seventeenth century. Eastern writers, whether of early or recent periods, whether Syrians or not, did not concern themselves with the scholarly study of Syriac Literature until recently, when the Syrian Patriarch of Antioch, Mar Ignatius Aphram Barsoum, published his comprehensive work entitled al-Lu’Lu’ al-Manthur (The Unstrung Pearls), or, as he gives the title in French, Histoire des...
Read MoreDr. Matti Moosa
Matti Moosa, a native of Mosul, Iraq, and an American citizen since 1965, holds a Law degree from Baghdad Law School, Iraq, a United Nations Diploma of Merit from the University of Wales in Swansea, and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Middle Eastern history and culture from Columbia University in New York City. His publications include : -The Wives of the Prophet (ed.). – Gibran in Paris (ed.). – The Origins of Modern Arabic Fiction, 1983, 2nd.. ed.., 1997). – The Maronites in History (1986), 2nd. ed. 2005, translated into Arabic under the title Al-Mawarina fi al-Tarikh (...
Read Moreالمؤلف
الدكتور متي موسى عراقي الآصل من مدينة الموصل يحمل الجنسية الآمريكية منذ ١٩٦٥ . كما أنه يحمل إجازة في القانون من كلية الحقوق في جامعة بغداد وقد مارس المحاماة عدة سنوات في المحاكم العراقية، بما فيها المحكمة الروحية السريانية الأرثوذكسية في مدينة الموصل في العراق. كما يحمل إجازة من جامعة ويلز في سوانسي ودرجة ماجستير ودكتوراة من...
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