Festal apologetics : Syriac treatises on the Feast of the Discovery of the Cross

This thesis argues that the Feast of the Discovery of the Cross offered an occasion to refute religious opposition to the cross and crucifixion in the diverse socio-political contexts encountered by Syriac Christians between the fourth and the ninth centuries. At its inception, the Feast of the Cros...

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Main Author: Bryant, KE
Other Authors: Taylor, D
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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