The Syriac Church Denominations

2018/12/12 by Dietmar W. Winkler · 4 citations
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #African history and culture analysis #Archaeology #Archaeology and Historical Studies #Church history #Classics #Context (archaeology) #Historical and Linguistic Studies #History #Philosophy #Religious studies #Theology

paper · doi:10.4324/9781315708195-8

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Abstract

The article gives a survey of the Syriac churches in the context of their historical and theological developments. It describes the West and East Syriac liturgical traditions, the church divisions in the past as well as the unions with the Catholic Church and today’s various church denominations.

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• The Church of the East

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