Bøger af Catalin-Stefan Popa

The volume is the result of a Lecture Series onThe Levant, Cradle of Abrahamic Religions, whichengaged scholars on topics related to the cultural andreligious diversity of the historical Levant. Like a jigsaw, the studies contained within showcase interlock fragments ofthe historical encounters between faiths, religions andsocieties in a rich Levantine and Oriental space, in anattempt to render them more accessible to readers today byfocusing both on broader religious phenomena as well as onthe practical, liturgical and social interaction betweentraditions and mentalities, features representative of bothfaith and society at large. Catalin-Stefan Popa is Director of theHistory Department within The Institute for Advanced Studiesin Levant Culture and Civilization (ISACCL), Bucharest, Romania and Senior Researcher at the Romanian Academy.

This book discusses hagiographic, historiographical, hymnological and theological Syriac Christian sources on Jerusalem in the Late Antique and Medieval periods. Suitable for students and scholars working on the history, literature and theology of Syriac Christianity in the late antique and medieval periods.