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Fear of God and the Beginning of Wisdom : The School of Nisibis and the Development of Scholastic Culture in Late Antique Mesopotamia
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Adam H. Becker
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December 31 2006
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Book chapters
pp. i
Frontmatter
pp. ix
Preface
pp. vii
Contents
pp. xiii
Note on Transliteration, Spelling, and Terlllinology
pp. xv
Chronology
pp. 1
Introduction
pp. 22
Chapter 1. Divine Pedagogy and the Transmission of the Knowledge of God: The Discursive Background of the School Movement
pp. 41
Chapter 2. The School of the Persians (Part 1): Rereading the Sources
pp. 62
Chapter 3. The School of the Persians (Part 2): From Ethnic Circle to Theological School
pp. 77
Chapter 4. The School of Nisibis
pp. 98
Chapter 5. The Scholastic Genre: The Cause of the Foundation of the Schools
pp. 113
Chapter 6. The Reception of Theodore of Mopsuestia in the School of Nisibis
pp. 126
Chapter 7. Spelling God's Name with the Letters of Creation: The Use of Neoplatonic Aristotle in the Cause
pp. 155
Chapter 8. A Typology of the East-Syrian Schools
pp. 169
Chapter 9. The Monastic Context of the East-Syrian School Movement
pp. 204
Conclusion: Study as Ritual in the Church of the East
pp. 211
Notes
pp. 275
Bibliography
pp. 287
Index
pp. 297
Acknowledgments
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