James Walters
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James Walters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months ago
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James Walters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years ago
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James Walters wrote a new post New Texts Added in 2019 in the group
Digital Syriac Corpus: on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoThe Digital Syriac Corpus was launched in May of 2018 with several hundred texts already available. Since then, even more texts have been added, so I thought it would be useful to provide a list format of […]
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James Walters deposited Sleep of the Soul and Resurrection of the Body: Aphrahat’s Anthropology in Context in the group
Syriac Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years agoThe fourth-century Syriac corpus known as the Demonstrations, attributed to Aphrahat, the Persian Sage, provides a unique window into the early development of Christianity among Syriac-speaking communities. Occasionally these writings attest to beliefs and practices that were not common among other contemporaneous Christian communities, such as…[Read more]
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James Walters deposited Sleep of the Soul and Resurrection of the Body: Aphrahat’s Anthropology in Context in the group
Late Antiquity on Humanities Commons 4 years agoThe fourth-century Syriac corpus known as the Demonstrations, attributed to Aphrahat, the Persian Sage, provides a unique window into the early development of Christianity among Syriac-speaking communities. Occasionally these writings attest to beliefs and practices that were not common among other contemporaneous Christian communities, such as…[Read more]
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James Walters deposited Sleep of the Soul and Resurrection of the Body: Aphrahat’s Anthropology in Context on Humanities Commons 4 years ago
The fourth-century Syriac corpus known as the Demonstrations, attributed to Aphrahat, the Persian Sage, provides a unique window into the early development of Christianity among Syriac-speaking communities. Occasionally these writings attest to beliefs and practices that were not common among other contemporaneous Christian communities, such as…[Read more]
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James Walters deposited Demonstration 14 and the Historiography of Fourth-Century Persia in the group
Syriac Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoOriginal Abstract:
The sources for the history of Christianity in the early fourth century in the Persian Empire are notoriously sparse. And the sources that are available, such as the Demonstrations of Aphrahat, are vague and difficult to correlate with other sources. Historians of early Christianity have often incorporated these scant sources…[Read more] -
James Walters deposited Demonstration 14 and the Historiography of Fourth-Century Persia in the group
Late Antiquity on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoOriginal Abstract:
The sources for the history of Christianity in the early fourth century in the Persian Empire are notoriously sparse. And the sources that are available, such as the Demonstrations of Aphrahat, are vague and difficult to correlate with other sources. Historians of early Christianity have often incorporated these scant sources…[Read more] -
James Walters deposited Demonstration 14 and the Historiography of Fourth-Century Persia on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months ago
Original Abstract:
The sources for the history of Christianity in the early fourth century in the Persian Empire are notoriously sparse. And the sources that are available, such as the Demonstrations of Aphrahat, are vague and difficult to correlate with other sources. Historians of early Christianity have often incorporated these scant sources…[Read more] -
James Walters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months ago
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James Walters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years ago
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James Walters posted an update in the group
Digital Syriac Corpus on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoJoin us for a pre-conference digital humanities workshop at the annual meeting of the North American Patristics Society, May 24-26, 2018 in Chicago. Registration information: https://goo.gl/forms/67t5BKXF3g5yIZ5N2
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Digital Syriac Corpus on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago -
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James Walters wrote a new post, Introducing the Oxford-BYU Syriac Corpus – A Presentation at the #msuglobaldh Symposium, on the site James E. Walters on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago
Today I’ll be giving a lightning talk presentation on the Oxford-BYU Syriac Corpus–a new digital archive for Syriac texts–at Michigan State University for the MSU Global Digital Humanities Symposium. The full […]
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James Walters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago
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James Walters wrote a new post, Paratext Material in Sinai Syriac 19–Christian Palestinian Aramaic, on the site James E. Walters on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months ago
Recently I was perusing through the newly available digitized Syriac manuscripts from St. Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai on the Library of Congress website.
While looking through, my attention was caught […]
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James Walters deposited Where Soul Meets Body: Narsai’s Depiction of the Soul-Body Relationship in Context in the group
Syriac Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years agoPre-publication draft (not intended for circulation or citation) of a contribution to a forthcoming edited volume on Narsai of Nisibis. Any comments, suggestions, or corrections are welcome (email to jwalters@rc.edu).
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James Walters deposited Where Soul Meets Body: Narsai’s Depiction of the Soul-Body Relationship in Context in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years agoPre-publication draft (not intended for circulation or citation) of a contribution to a forthcoming edited volume on Narsai of Nisibis. Any comments, suggestions, or corrections are welcome (email to jwalters@rc.edu).
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James Walters deposited Where Soul Meets Body: Narsai’s Depiction of the Soul-Body Relationship in Context in the group
Late Antiquity on Humanities Commons 6 years agoPre-publication draft (not intended for circulation or citation) of a contribution to a forthcoming edited volume on Narsai of Nisibis. Any comments, suggestions, or corrections are welcome (email to jwalters@rc.edu).
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