A collection of twenty five poems. It features an introduction that offers biographical information about the life of the author, his birth in Tur 'Abdin, his time in Adana, Beirut, Damascus, Brazil, and his activities in Aleppo.
A collection of twenty five poems. It features an introduction that offers biographical information about the life of the author, his birth in Tur 'Ab...
A collection of poems and essays. It focuses on the persistence and resilience of the Syriac language in the face of the tragedies of the twentieth century and the determination of Syriac-speakers to keep the language of Ephrem, Aphrahat and Michael the Great a vibrant and living idiom.
A collection of poems and essays. It focuses on the persistence and resilience of the Syriac language in the face of the tragedies of the twentieth ce...
Ghattas Maqdisi Elias, “Malphono Denho,” was perhaps the greatest Syriac poet of the twentieth century and a major figure in the Syriac literary revival which took place then. This book collects together a number of Maqdisi’s writings, including poems, a series of letters written to Abrohom Nouro, selected Syriac and Arabic essays, as well as the Maqdisi’s last interview (conducted in English).
Ghattas Maqdisi Elias, “Malphono Denho,” was perhaps the greatest Syriac poet of the twentieth century and a major figure in the Syriac literary r...