Naslov
Kitāb farā'id al-fawā'd fī usūl ad-dīn wa- l'aqā'id = Book of the Pearls of Utility : On the Principles of the Religion and Dogmas of Abdišu' bar Briha
(Book of the Pearls of Utility: On the Principles of the Religion and Dogmas)

Autori
Paša, Željko

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija knjige
Autorske knjige, monografija, znanstvena

Izdavač
Pontificium Institutum Orientale

Grad
Rim

Godina
2013

Stranica
116

ISBN
88-86517-44-0

Ključne riječi
Critical edition; manuscripts; Syiriac/Arabic tradition

Sažetak
ᶜAḇdīšūᶜ bar Brīḳā (d.1318) Metropolitan of Nisibis is the last of the greatest writer among the Church Fathers in the Church of the East. The theological tradition of the School of Antioch finds in ͨAḇdīšūᶜ its culmination, synthesis, and conclusion. He was Syriac Renaissance man, a polymath (homo universalis), and a prolific writer in Syriac and Arabic. With encyclopaedic knowledge, he expressed himself broadly, covering almost all the domains of religious science: philosophy, theology, chronology, controversies, exegesis, canon law, and poetry. The “Kitāb farāᵓid al-fawāᵓid fī uṣūl ad-dīn wal-ᶜaqāᵓid” is ᶜAḇdīšoᶜ’s an apologetic dogmatic book in Arabic divided into 13 chapters written 1313/4 A.D. It preserved only in several incomplete manuscripts. The book is addressed to Christians and Muslims audience. The book wants to introduce the readers with the essential truths of Christian belief.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Filozofija, Teologija, Filologija

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