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Joseph Hazzaya, On Providence: Text, Translation and Introduction

By Nestor Kavvadas

Book information

Publisher
BRILL
Year
2016
ISBN
9004330003, 9789004330009
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
971 kB (994496 bytes)
Pages
220\218
Time added
2021-12-02 13:19:26

Description

The East Syriac mystic Joseph Hazzaya (8th century AD) offers in his treatise On Providence, edited for the first time by Nestor Kavvadas, an apology of universal salvation (apokatastasis) and an answer, articulated through an Elijah-Apocalypse, to the Islamisation of Mesopotamia. ‎Contents ‎Introduction ‎1. Date and Place ‎2. On Providence and Its Statement: God’s Pedagogy as the Story Line of the Bible ‎2.1. Joseph’s Exegesis: Demonstrating God’s Care and Mercy ‎2.2. The Endpoint of God’s Providence: Apokatastasis ‎3. Joseph’s Apocalypse ‎4. On Providence and Exegetical Tradition: First Soundings ‎Bibliography ‎On the Text ‎Joseph Hazzaya’s On Providence: Text and Translation ‎Index

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