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Historical Evidence for Climate Instability and Environmental Catastrophes in Northern Syria and the Jazira: The Chronicle of Michael the Syrian
Author(s): MAGNUS WIDELL


Posted by on Oct 24, 2016 in Library | Comments Off on Historical Evidence for Climate Instability and Environmental Catastrophes in Northern Syria and the Jazira: The Chronicle of Michael the Syrian
Author(s): MAGNUS WIDELL


Historical Evidence for Climate Instability and Environmental Catastrophes in Northern Syria and the Jazira: The Chronicle of Michael the Syrian
Author(s): MAGNUS WIDELL
Source: Environment and History, Vol. 13, No. 1 (February 2007), pp. 47-70 Published by: White Horse Press
Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/20723604
Accessed: 12-09-2016 20:35 UTC REFERENCES Linked references are available on JSTOR for this article: http://www.jstor.org/stable/20723604?seq=1&cid=pdf-reference#references_tab_contents You may need to log in to JSTOR to access the linked references. JSTOR is a...

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Discovery of a Treatise about the Ecclesiastical Administration Ascribed to Michael the Syrian: A Unique Document in the Literary Genre of Canon Law : Arthur Vööbus

Posted by on Oct 6, 2016 in Library | Comments Off on Discovery of a Treatise about the Ecclesiastical Administration Ascribed to Michael the Syrian: A Unique Document in the Literary Genre of Canon Law : Arthur Vööbus

American Society of Church History Discovery of a Treatise about the Ecclesiastical Administration Ascribed to Michael the Syrian: A Unique Document in the Literary Genre of Canon Law Author(s): Arthur Vööbus Source: Church History, Vol. 47, No. 1 (Mar., 1978), pp. 23-26 Published by: Cambridge University Press on behalf of the American Society of Church History Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3164612 Accessed: 20-08-2015 21:01 UTC Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at http://www.jstor.org/page/...

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The Survivals of the Ancient Syrian and Mesopotamian Intellectual Traditions in the Writings of Ephrem Syrus Amar Annus, Tartu1

Posted by on Oct 3, 2016 in Library | Comments Off on The Survivals of the Ancient Syrian and Mesopotamian Intellectual Traditions in the Writings of Ephrem Syrus Amar Annus, Tartu1

The Survivals of the Ancient Syrian and Mesopotamian Intellectual Traditions in the Writings of Ephrem Syrus Amar Annus, Tartu1 Two last decades have witnessed a major growth of interest in studies on Ephrem, the Syrian Church Father of the fourth century (303–373). Before that, the writings of Ephrem were mostly a business exclusively for Syriologists, and Ephrem’s texts seldom reached to outside world, for example to the historians of comparative religion. It is true that the writings of Ephrem and other early Syr- ian Church fathers are of much potential interest to modern...

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