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St Symeon the New Theologian (949-1022) is regarded as one of the most significant figures in Byzantine mysticism. His four epistles are now published in their entirety for the first time in this scholarly edition using the Greek text, established by Joseph Paramelle, It is edited with an introduction, translation and notes by H. J. M. Turner.

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Turner's translation brings to our attention som authentic gems produced by one of the greatest Christian mystics. The book is a most valuable contribution to ancient Christian literature and could prove inspirational for anyone interested in fiery spiritual guidance. * Liviu Barbu, Journal of Theological Studies *

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ; I: The Life of Symeon ; II: Symeon's Epistles ; TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS ; Epistle 1 ; Epistle 2 ; Epistle 3 ; Epistle 4 ; Notes ; Select Bibliography ; Index

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      Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
      Publication Date: 7/16/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780199546633, 978-0199546633
      ISBN10: 0199546630
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      St Symeon the New Theologian (949-1022) is regarded as one of the most significant figures in Byzantine mysticism. His four epistles are now published in their entirety for the first time in this scholarly edition using the Greek text, established by Joseph Paramelle, It is edited with an introduction, translation and notes by H. J. M. Turner.

      Trade Review
      Turner's translation brings to our attention som authentic gems produced by one of the greatest Christian mystics. The book is a most valuable contribution to ancient Christian literature and could prove inspirational for anyone interested in fiery spiritual guidance. * Liviu Barbu, Journal of Theological Studies *

      Table of Contents
      INTRODUCTION ; I: The Life of Symeon ; II: Symeon's Epistles ; TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS ; Epistle 1 ; Epistle 2 ; Epistle 3 ; Epistle 4 ; Notes ; Select Bibliography ; Index

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