Jacob of Sarug's Homily on Jephthah's daughter /
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| Language: | English Syriac |
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Piscataway, NJ :
Gorgias Press,
2010
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| Edition: | 1st Gorgias Press ed |
| Series: | Metrical homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug ;
fasc. 16 Texts from Christian late antiquity, 22 Metrical homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug ; fasc. 16 Metrical homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug fasc. 16 Texts from Christian late antiquity ; v. 22 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Outline
- Jacob's exegesis of Judges 11
- Concerning Jephthah's daughter by the Holy Mar Jacob of the teacher. Opening invocation ; The history of sacrifice ; Jephthah and the war with the Ammonites ; Jephthah's vow ; The battle ; Jephthah's victory ; The bride of blood ; Jephthah's realization
- Justice speaks ; Jephthah's inner battle ; Jephthah's inner victory ; The daughter responds ; The daughter's offering ; Death trembles at her courage ; Jephthah's test renewed ; The daughter's lamentation ; The lamentation completed ; The poet's task ; Jephthah's sacrifice
- A soghitha on the upright Jephtha and on his daughter, by Mar Isaac / by Sebastian P. Brock
- Introduction
- Outline
- Jacob's exegesis of Judges 11
- Text and translation
- Opening invocation
- The history of sacrifice
- Jephthah and the war with the Ammonites
- Jephthah's vow
- The battle
- Jephthah's victory
- The bride of blood
- Jephthah's realization
- Justice speaks
- Jephthah's inner battle
- Jephthah's inner victory
- The daughter responds
- The daughter's offering
- Death trembles at her courage
- Jephthah's test renewed
- The daughter's lamentation
- The lamentation completed
- The poet's task
- Jephthah's sacrifice