{"product_id":"homilies-of-mar-jacob-of-sarug-volume-iii-part-1","title":"Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug: Volume III - Part 1","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaul Bedjan (1838-1920) was born in Khosrova in Salamas where he was educated at a school established by French Lazarists. At 18, he went to Paris to join the Lazarist order and further his studies. In 1861 he was ordained a priest in the Roman rite although he was a member of the Chaldean Church. After working among his own people in Iran for 12 years, he returned to Europe to pursue a career in editing and publishing books in Syriac and modern Assyrian. Between 1905 and 1910 Bedjan edited five volumes of homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug (c. 451 Ð 521). Educated at the school of Edessa, Jacob became bishop of Batnan in 519. In addition to letters, hymns and expositions, he is reputed to have written 760 homilies in twelve-syllable metre on biblical and general religious themes. BedjanÕs ÒHomiliae Selectae Mar-Jacobi SarugensisÓ includes 195 homilies. Volume III Ð Part 1 contains homilies 71-87. The contents of this book is entirely in the Syriac language.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Bedjan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43998609309857,"sku":"1234571668","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/1qzqq2vk-front-shortedge-384_bd8661e9-b97e-4a9d-9175-5609d79717c0.jpg?v=1747354344","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/homilies-of-mar-jacob-of-sarug-volume-iii-part-1","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}