History
Das sogenannte Religionsgespräch am Hof der Sasaniden
Edited by Eduard Bratke
ISBN: 978-1-61719-282-1
At the court of a fictitious King of Persia, first the Christians debate the pagans, with a rabbi as referee, and then the Christians debate the Jews, with a pagan referee. Standard edition, long unavaiable, with commentary and indices.
$160.00
Das Indulgenz-Edict des römischen Bischofs Kallist
By Ernst Rolffs
ISBN: 978-1-61719-292-0
This book reconstructs the narrative of the Flight of Pope Callixtus from Rome, and its relations to his declaration that great sins could be absolved; from the attack on him by Tertullian.
$122.00
Die Frau im römischen Christenprocess
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 559
ISBN: 978-1-61719-298-2
This work highlights the legal position of Christian women under the Roman Empire collected from accounts of trials and martyrdom from Tertullian to Jerome and John Chrysostom.
$49.00
Tischgebete und Abendmahlsgebete in der altchristlichen und in der griechischen Kirche
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 560
ISBN: 978-1-61719-300-2
The tradition of saying Grace before meals in the Greek church, its origns, and its relations to the liturgy of the Eucharist.
$46.00
Die Briefe von Libanius
zeitlich geordnet
By Otto Seeck
ISBN: 978-1-61719-301-9
Annotations on the letters of the late antique pagan philosopher, with a prosopography of his correspondents.
$206.00
Zur Textgeschichte der Civitas Dei Augustins
seit dem Entstehen der ersten Drucke
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 561
ISBN: 978-1-61719-304-0
Textual analysis and source criticism of the printed texts of Augustine’s City of God.
$44.00
Saint Ephrem le Syrien
Son Oeuvre Littéraire Grecque
Series: Syriac Studies Library 142
ISBN: 978-1-61719-309-5
In this multi-faceted study of Greek texts related to Ephrem, Emereau examines these works from a number of angles, including their poetic form, their influence on homily writers of the 5th cent., and Byzantine hymnography.
$128.00
Pagan and Christian Creeds
Their Origin and Meaning
ISBN: 978-1-61719-332-3
This work is a lifetime’s collection by Edward Carpenter, resigned Anglican clergyman, socialist, and sexual reformer, on the history of pagan cults and Christianity.
$107.00
Das babylonische Nimrodepos
[Gilgamesh]
Edited by Paul Haupt
Series: Kiraz Classic Archaeological Reprints 10
ISBN: 978-1-61719-335-4
This volume features the tablets of the Akkadian text of Gilgamesh, reproduced as a cuneiform text with German captions.
$123.00
Terminologie der Wiedergeburt
und verwandter Erlebnisse in der ältesten Kircher
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 564
ISBN: 978-1-61719-341-5
As part of his work on Origen, Adolf Harnack covers the Greek patristic terms for rebirth and related concepts.
$41.00
Der kirchengeschichtliche Ertrag der exegistischen Arbeit des Origens
II: Die Beiden Testament mit Ausschluss des Hexateuchs und des Richterbuchs
ISBN: 978-1-61719-342-2
The remainder of Harnack's discussion of the homilies of Origen (on Ruth through the end of the Old Testament, and all of the New) and their influence on Christian exegesis is presented in this 2nd volume.
$76.00
Social Life in Egypt
A Description of the Country and its People
Series: Kiraz Historic Travels Archive 29
ISBN: 978-1-61719-343-9
A survey of Egypt by the distinguished English student of Arabic. Six steel engravings, and over a hundred wood-cuts are used to illustrate Egyptian culture, society and inhabitants shortly after the English conquest.
$123.00
A History of the Christian Church
ISBN: 978-1-61719-344-6
The history of Christianity, by the Yale Professor of Divinity. Unhesitating in the expression of his opinions. Supplement of further reading.
$185.00
The Reformation
ISBN: 978-1-61719-345-3
The history of the Reformation, from its roots in medieval reform movements to the Counter-Reformation. Clear, opinionated, and detailed. Lengthy bibliographic appendix
$148.00
The History of the Christian Church
From the Earliest Times to the Death of St. Leo the Great, A.D. 461
By F. J. Foakes-Jackson; Contribution by A. C. Jennings
ISBN: 978-1-61719-347-7
The history of Christianity through the reign of Pope Leo I. With appendices on the Gnostic sects and on the Roman catacombs
$177.00
Vetus Testamentum in Novo
Die Alttestamentlichen Parallelen des Neuen Testaments in Wortlaut der Urtexte unde der Septuaginta
Compiled by Willhelm Dittmar
Series: Kiraz References Archive 12
ISBN: 978-1-61719-351-4
Willhelm Dittmar gives a complete list of the references to the Old Testament, the Apocrypha, and the Pseudepigrapha, including the Sibylline Oracles and the Apocalypse of Baruch.
$119.00
Hyksos and Israelite Cites
By W. M. Flinders Petrie; Contribution by J. Garrow Duncan
Series: Kiraz Classic Archaeological Reprints 13
ISBN: 978-1-61719-487-0
Description of the excavations of several places in north-eastern Egypt in 1906
$119.00
El Arabah
A Cemetery of the Middle Kingdom; Survey of the Old Kingdom Tenemos; Graffiti from the Temple of Sety
Series: Kiraz Classic Archaeological Reprints 14
ISBN: 978-1-61719-491-7
Report of the 1900 excavations of Abydos, which discovered some of the oldest Egyptian artwork
$115.00
Die Apologie des Aristides
Edited with an Introduction by Edgar Hennecke
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 597
ISBN: 978-1-61719-495-5
This work is a reconstruction of Greek, Armenian, and Syriac versions of an early Christian text that explains to the Emperor why Christianity is the only philosophically adequate religion.
$50.00
Die Chronik von Arbela
Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis des ältesten Christentums im Orient
Translated and Annotated by Eduard Sachau
Series: Syriac Studies Library 150
ISBN: 978-1-61719-496-2
Sachau here gives an annotated German translation, with lengthy introduction, of the controversial Chronicle of Arbela, which gives sketches of 20 early bishops (104-511) of the city, including mention of martyrdoms under the Persians.
$150.00
Rome et l'Église syrienne-maronite d'Antioche (517-1531)
Thèses, documents, lettres
Compiled by Bernard Ghobaïra Al-Ghazari
Series: Syriac Studies Library 152
ISBN: 978-1-61719-500-6
This volume constitutes a documentary history of the Maronites and their relationship to Rome from the 6th to the 16th century. The author provides texts in Latin, Arabic, Syriac, and French to illustrate this history.
$169.00
The Monks of Kûblâi Khân Emperor of China
Or the History of the Life and Travels of Rabban Ṣâwmâ and Mâr Yahbhallâhâ III
Translation and Introduction by E.A. Wallis Budge
Series: Syriac Studies Library 157
ISBN: 978-1-61719-508-2
This volume contains the English translation of the histories of Rabban Sawma and Mar Yahbalaha III (ca. 1230-1300) and their travels from China across Persia into Iraq. The translator also offers over 100 pages of prefatory material.
$205.00
The Maronites of Lebanon, the Staunch Catholics of the Near East
With an Historical Sketch of the Early Syrian Churches
By Paul Abraham
Series: Syriac Studies Library 160
ISBN: 978-1-61719-511-2
This volume, intended for general readers, covers the history and characteristics of the Maronite Church from its earliest times to the end of the nineteenth century.
$171.00
De la vie religieuse chez les Chaldéens
Suivie de l'histoire du couvent catholique de Rhaban-Ormuzd et des persécutions qu'il a essuyées de la part des hérétiques et des musulmans
By Eugène Boré
Series: Syriac Studies Library 161
ISBN: 978-1-61719-521-1
In this volume, Boré (1809-1878), who traveled in the Middle East, offers a study of religious life among the Chaldeans, with much attention given to religious communities and monasticism, especially the Rabban Hormizd Monastery.
$152.00
Kritische Beiträge zu dem Constantin-Schriften des Eusebius
ISBN: 978-1-61719-517-4
Five questions which arose during Heikel's editing of the first volume of his collected works of Eusebius of Caesarea, the bishop, church historian, servant and biographer of Constantine. This first volume deals with the works on Constantine.
$116.00
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