west and east Syria Finn, Thomas M. (Thomas Macy) 1927- creator text bibliography mnu Collegeville, Minn Liturgical Press 1992 monographic eng

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xiv, 218 pages ; 22 cm. General Introduction -- Conversion: A Ritual Journey -- Catechumens and Catechumenate -- Baptism -- Postbaptismal Rites -- Anointing and the Holy Spirit -- The Bible and the Baptismal Liturgy -- West Syria -- The Didache -- Melito of Sardis -- The Didascalia Apostolorum -- Jerusalem: Cyril and Egeria -- The Apostolic Constitutions -- Gregory of Nyssa -- John Chrysostom -- Theodore of Mopsuestia -- The Ordo of Constantinople -- Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite -- East Syria -- The Odes of Solomon -- The Gospel According to Philip -- The Acts of Judas Thomas -- Aphrahat -- Ephrem -- Narsai -- Jacob of Serugh -- The Teaching of St. Gregory Thomas M. Finn. "A Michael Glazier book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index. a-sy--- Baptism History Early church, ca. 30-600 Conversion Christianity History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600 Christian literature, Early History and criticism Syria Church history BV 803 .F55 1992 265/.13/09394 0814653456 0814653170 (pbk.) 92001215 DLC 920117 20230907112412.0 1086029 spa