John of Tella's Profession of faith
Subtitle: the legacy of a sixth-century Syrian Orthodox bishop
By: edited by Volker Menze and Kutlu Akalin.
Contributors: Menze, Volker-Lorenz, 1974-; Akalin, Kutlu.
Edition: 1st Gorgias Press ed.
Series: Texts from Christian late antiquity -- v. 25
Publisher: Gorgias Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Piscataway, NJ
Language: eng
Subjects: Yuhannan, -- Bishop of Tella, -- 482 or 3-538; Syrian Orthodox Church -- Doctrines
Other titles: Profession of faith
Work titles: Selections.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The aftermath of the Council of Chalcedon (451); title: The author : John of Tella; title: John's career : from monk to bishop; title: John of Tella as an author; title: John of Tella's Profession of faith; title: The manuscript British Library add. 14549; title: The title Profession of faith; title: Structure of the Profession of faith; title: John's list of heretics; title: John's christology; title: Date of John's Profession of faith; title: John of Tella, the Apostle Paul, and the foundation of the church; title: John of Tella's ecclesiology; title: Conclusion: A bishop's spiritual legacy; title: Notes on the edition and translation; title: Text and translation; title: The faith of the venerable and holy Bishop of Tella.