A Brief Outline of Syriac Literature
CONTENTS (page 5) Preface (page 7) CHAPTER I : A BIRD'S EYE VIEW: THE MAIN PERIODS (page 9) CHAPTER II : THE SECULAR AND ECCLESIASTICAL BACKGROUND (page 10) CHAPTER III : MAIN AUTHORS AND WRINTINGS OF THE SIX PERIODS (page 15) CHAPTER IV : TRANSLATIONS INTO SYRIAC (page 87) CHAPTER V : SUMMARY GUIDE TO ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS (page 92) CHAPTER VI : PARTICULAR TOPICS (page 110) CHAPTER VII : SELECT GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 139) CHAPTER VIII : SAMPLE PASSAGES FROM SOME MORE IMPORTANT WRITINGS (page 158) INDEX of AUTHORS to SECTION III (page 289) PUBLICATIONS OF SEERI (page 295).