Jacob of Sarug's Homily on Epiphany /

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This edition of Mar Jacob of Serug's (d. 521) homily on Epiphany discusses John the Baptist's role in washing the church, the bride of Christ, preparing and sanctifying her for the Bridegroom. The volume constitutes a fascicle of The Metrical Homilies of Mar Jacob of Serug, which, when com...

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Main Author: Jacob, of Serug, 451-521
Corporate Author: Class of 1897 Book Fund
Other Authors: Kollamparampil, Thomas
Format: Book
Language:English
Syriac
Published: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2008
Piscataway, NJ : 2008
Edition:1st Gorgias Press ed
Series:Metrical homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug ; fasc. 2
Texts from Christian late antiquity ; 4
Metrical homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug ; fasc. 2
Metrical homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug fasc. 2
Texts from Christian late antiquity ; v. 4
Texts from Christian late antiquity ; v.4
Texts from Christian late antiquity v. 4
Texts from Christian late antiquity v.4
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Epiphany > Sermons
Sermons, Syriac > Translations into English
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine derived contents note: Table Of Contents
  • Table of Contents v
  • Introduction 1
  • Outline 3
  • Translation 5
  • The Betrothal of the Bridegroom to the Bride, the Church 6
  • John the Baptist, the Adorner of the Bride 8
  • Isaiah, the Instructor of the Bride 10
  • John the Baptist, the Trustworthy of the Bride 12
  • The True Bridegroom awaited by the Church and John the Baptist 14
  • John the Baptist¿s Expectation for the Mighty Voice of the Father 16
  • The Ornate Bride and the Wedding-Guests Expecting ¿the White Garment¿ 18
  • The Arrival of the Bridegroom for Baptism 22
  • The Bride Instructed by John the Baptist and David 24
  • John¿s Refusal to Baptize Christ 26
  • Christ¿s Demand for Baptism for the Recovery of Adam 28
  • John¿s Confession of His Inability before the Royal Son 32
  • The Reason and Righteousness of Christ¿s Descent for Baptism 34
  • John¿s Apparent Impossibility to Baptize ¿the Baptizer of All¿ 38
  • The Son¿s Command to John and the Baptism of the Holy One 40
  • The Baptism of the Son and the Sanctification of the Waters 42
  • The Bride¿s Recognition of the Royal Bridegroom 48
  • The Baptism of Jesus and the Proclamation of the Father 52
  • The Flowing of Priesthood, Kingship and Holiness into Christ 58
  • Index 65
  • Machine derived contents note: Table Of Contents
  • Table of Contents v
  • Introduction 1
  • Outline 3
  • Translation 5
  • The Betrothal of the Bridegroom to the Bride, the Church 6
  • John the Baptist, the Adorner of the Bride 8
  • Isaiah, the Instructor of the Bride 10
  • John the Baptist, the Trustworthy of the Bride 12
  • The True Bridegroom awaited by the Church and John the Baptist 14
  • John the Baptist¿s Expectation for the Mighty Voice of the Father 16
  • The Ornate Bride and the Wedding-Guests Expecting ¿the White Garment¿ 18
  • The Arrival of the Bridegroom for Baptism 22
  • The Bride Instructed by John the Baptist and David 24
  • John¿s Refusal to Baptize Christ 26
  • Christ¿s Demand for Baptism for the Recovery of Adam 28
  • John¿s Confession of His Inability before the Royal Son 32
  • The Reason and Righteousness of Christ¿s Descent for Baptism 34
  • John¿s Apparent Impossibility to Baptize ¿the Baptizer of All¿ 38
  • The Son¿s Command to John and the Baptism of the Holy One 40
  • The Baptism of the Son and the Sanctification of the Waters 42
  • The Bride¿s Recognition of the Royal Bridegroom 48
  • The Baptism of Jesus and the Proclamation of the Father 52
  • The Flowing of Priesthood, Kingship and Holiness into Christ 58
  • Index 65

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