John of Tella's Profession of Faith

by Volker Menze, Kutlu Akalin, Yuhannan

Overview

John of Tella was in the 520s and 530s one of the most dangerous ecclesiastical opponents of the emperor Justinian I. The present letter by John lays out his faith, and gives an inside view of how a Syrian Orthodox bishop locates himself within the Christian tradition.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781593338435
Publisher:	Gorgias Press
Publication date:	05/01/2009
Series:	Texts from Christian Late Antiquity
Pages:	130
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.31(d)