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Nonnus of Nisibis, Commentary on the Gospel of Saint John: Translation of the Armenian Text with Introduction and Commentary by Robert W. Thomson is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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A new English translation of the first text translated from Arabic to Armenian for research and classroom use Robert W. Thomson translates this ninth-century commentary defending the miaphysite theological position of the Armenian church against the chalcedonian position of the Greek Byzantine church. Nonnus’s exegesis of the gospel falls in the context of trends in Eastern Christian biblical exposition, primarily the Syrian tradition. Therefore, Thomson emphasizes the parallels in Syriac commen
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- Author
- Robert W. Thomson
- Publisher
- SBL Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781589839892
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- History, Christian, Bible
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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