The Syriac Book of steps
Subtitle: Syriac text and English translation
By: translated with introduction by Robert A. Kitchen.
Contributors: Kitchen, Robert A.
Edition: 1st Gorgias Press ed.
Series: Texts from Christian late antiquity -- 12
Publisher: Gorgias Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Piscataway, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781593339784
Subjects: Christian life -- Syrian Church -- Early works to 1800; Monasticism and religious orders -- Syria -- History; Spirituality -- Syrian Church -- History; Syriac Christians -- Religious life
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Liber Graduum. English.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Syriac editor's preface; title: About those who want to become perfect; title: The physical and the spiritual ministry; title: On the vegetables for the sick; title: On the milk of the children; title: On those who are made perfect and continue to grow; title: On the commandments of the upright; title: Who gives all he has to feed the poor; title: On uprightness and the love of the upright and the prophets.