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Jacob of Sarug's Homily on the sinful woman : metrical homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug by Jacob (of Serug); Scott Fitzgerald Johnson is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Jacob of Sarug's Homily on the sinful woman : metrical homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug about?
This edition of Mar Jacob of Sarug's (d. 521) homily on the sinful woman who anoints Jesus at the banquet - widely identified in the west as Mary Magdalene - focuses on the theme of weeping which Jacob describes as the dominant characteristic of repentence. For him, the sinful woman is the example of true Christian contrition. The volume constitutes a fascicle of The Metrical Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug, which, when complete, will contain the original Syriac text of Jacob's surviving sermons,
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jacob (of Serug); Scott Fitzgerald Johnson
- Publisher
- Gorgias Press, LLC
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781593336448
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Christian, Music, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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