The Christian era in Syriac and Arabic sources does not always correspond with the western calculations. Until quite recently the members of the Syriac churches used the era of the Seleucids (of Alexander the Great; East and West Syrians) as the era of the creation of Adam (Melkites). The use of the Christian era became more common from the 16th century, due to the closer contacts between the Oriental and the Latin churches.
The Christian era in Syriac and Arabic sources does not always correspond with the western calculations. Until quite recently the members of the Syria...
Mar Aprem, Hubert Kaufhold, Abdisho of Nisibis, István Perczel
This book is one of the most important sources for the canon law of the East-Syrian Church. In Canon I of the council held in the year 1318, this collection was proclaimed the authoritative canon law and has since retained its status as the binding legal collection of the East Syrian Church. This second edition reproduces the original manuscript in color.
This book is one of the most important sources for the canon law of the East-Syrian Church. In Canon I of the council held in the year 1318, this coll...
