On the Mother of God (Second Print) 602024 so that they may make

so that they may make progress on the way that leads to the kingdom of heaven

who examined the doctrine of the bodily resurrection

as well as to understand their own inner journey

as you become acquainted with the esteem that the Lord God holds for His martyrs

background and teaching

On the Mother of God (Second Print) 602024 so that they may make"Sugg. Donation" Jacob of Serug was born at Curtem on the Euphrates, ca. 451. Very little is known of his life. He probably studied at the school of Edessa. He became a monk and priest. Early in life he began writing and is thought to have composed more than 700 homilies. Jacob, "flute of the Holy spirit and harp of the faithful church," has a great love of the Mother of God. In this volume, four homilies have been chosen from the Syriac texts. The