History

Mingana here looks at the early history of Christianity in India, with references to most (if not all) of the passages in Syriac and Christian Arabic literature, as well as other documentary evidence, pertaining to the subject.

This brief but important work provides readers with a concise overview of the School of Nisibis, the east Syriac study center, including the famous teachers and students associated with it and its functional arrangement.

In this volume, Hilgenfeld presents a critical edition of nine poems by Gewargis Warda (13th cent.), mostly on contemporary events. The poems are also translated into German with annotations and an introduction.

French orientalist Paulin Martin (1840-1890) here discusses Christianity in 19th century Iraq and the surrounding areas.

This volume contains an annotated French translation of the Chronography of East Syriac author Eliya (or Elias) of Nisibis, also known as Eliya bar Shinaya, (975–1046).

The present volume contains an annotated Latin translation of the collection of saints’ lives and fragments of the Ecclesiastical History of John of Ephesus, prefaced by a lengthly list of emendations to the Syriac text.

This study of the mid-6th century Chronicle of Edessa explores its sources, date of composition, and doctrinal stance.

In this essay, Lamy discusses the Chronography of east Syriac author Elias of Nisibis (975-1046). Numerous extracts in Syriac and in French translation are included.

This volume examins the manuscript tradition, and the account of the works of the 2nd century apologists in the ancient church and the Middle Ages.

A detailed description of the manuscript of Greek apologetics compiled by the 10th century bishop and scholar, Arethas of Caesarea (in Cappadocia).

The Syriac text of Eusebius' Historia Ecclestiastica, is here translated into German from 5th and 6th century manuscripts.

This volume reconstructs the calendar of martyrs venerated in late Theodosian Rome. It is compiled from later Church calendars, acts of the martyrs, records of relocated relics, the votive tablets of Pope Damasus, and other literary evidence.

A vivid and detailed history of the Tractarian Movement, from a participant and sympathizer. Extended portrayals of Hurrell Froude, Charles Marriott, Hugh James Rose, and (on the other side) R. D. Hampden.

This book examines which ornaments were actually in use in second year of King Edward VI, during the incessant changes of the English Reformation.

This large volume contains a work on the Patriarchs of the Church of the East, taken from the Liber turris. The Arabic text is given together with a Latin translation and several helpful indices.

Mark Lidzbarski (1868-1928) here presents annotated German translations of Neo-Aramaic stories, tales, and songs, including a version of the Ahiqar legend.

Nau here publishes a collection of Maronite works: three works of John Maron (with French translation), then part of a Maronite Chronicle, some controversial texts, the History of Daniel of Mardin, and, finally, a work touching on 5th cent. Beirut.

This volume contains Norberg's Lexicon and Onomasticon—a descriptive and annotated list of the proper names—to the Mandaic cosmological work called the Ginza, or Sidra Rabba, also known as the Liber Adami (as here).

Greek-English and English-Greek dictionary with an Appendix of Proper and Geographical Names.

One of the first pieces of Christian Latin, a treatise on the evils of gambling and the role of the bishop in correcting them.

A collection of fragments of the lost church historian Philip of Side, which cite otherwise, lost early Christian sources.

The data on the lost Gospel according to the Hebrews is presented in this volume with modern criticism, ancient evidence, surviving fragments, and conclusions.

This book discusses the influence of Origen's sermons on Jeremiah, both direct and indirect.

The genuineness of the Slavonic text of Josephus; a massive compilation of evidence.

This book explores the dating and place of the martyrdom and commemmoration of Peter and Paul; false theories are examined.