Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug / Homiliae Selectae Mar-Jacobi Sarugensis. Volume I Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug / Homiliae Selectae Mar-Jacobi Sarugensis: Edited by Paul Bedjan and Sebastian P. Brock

✍ Scribed by Jacob of Sarug

• Publisher: Gorgias Press
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 874
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Jacob of Sarug is one of the most celebrated poets of Eastern Christianity and the Syriac tradition. The Gorgias Press edition, edited by Sebastian P. Brock, contains over 100,000 lines of poetry based on Bedjan’s 1905 edition.

✦ Table of Contents

Preface To The Gorgias Reprinted Edition
The Making Of The Gorgias Reprinted Edition
Table Of Contents
Table Of Contents (Syriac)
Appendix II: On The Destruction Of Jerusalem
Appendix I: On The Church And The Apostles
The End, And Judgement
The End
Our Lord's Words, 'What Will It Profit A Person If He Gains The Entire World But Loses His Soul
Repentance, And Admonition
Repentance
Admonition (On Divine Care)
Divine Love
The Holy Fast Of 40 Days, III
The Holy Fast Of 40 Days, II
The Holy Fast Of 40 Days, I
The Commemoration Of The Departed, How They Benefit From Offerings And Alms Made On Their Behalf
The Denial Of Simon
Simon Peter, When Our Lord Said 'Get Behind Me, Satan'
Our Lord's Question, And The Revelation Which Simon Received From The Father
The Sunday Of Hosannas (Palm Sunday)
The Canaanite Woman
The Rich Man And Lazarus
Zacchaeus The Tax Collector
The Parable Of The Workers In The Vineyard
The Pharisee And The Tax Collector
The Prodigal Son
The Young Man Who Said To Our Lord, 'What Shall I Do To Inherit Eternal Life?'
The Prayer Which Our Lord Taught His Disciples
Holy Baptism
The Baptism Of Our Saviour In The Jordan
The Baptism Of The Law, That Of John, And That Which Our Lord Gave To The Apostles
The Star Seen By The Magi, And The Slaughter Of The Innocents
The Priest Aaron
The Bronze Serpent
Consecration Of The Church, And The Prophet Moses
Descent Of The Most High On Sinai, And The Mystery Of The Church
Admonition
Avant-Propos