Abbreviations
Bibliographical references appear throughout this study in the form of short citations. Full details are given in the bibliography.
| Br1 |
S.P. Brock, ‘The Published Verse Homilies of Isaac of Antioch, Jacob of Serugh, and Narsai: Index of Incipits’. JSS 32 (1987), 279–313 |
| CAVT |
Haelewyck, Jean-Claude, Clavis apocryphorum Veteris Testamenti (Corpus Christianorum; Turnhout: Brepols, 1998) |
| CPG |
Geerard, Maurice, et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum (5 vols.; Corpus Christianorum; Turnhout: Brepols, 1974–1987) |
| CSCO |
Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium |
| ECTT |
Eastern Christian Texts in Translation |
| ES |
Études syriaques |
| FOC |
The Fathers of the Church: A New Translation |
| GECS |
Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies |
| JCSSS |
Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies |
| JEH |
Journal of Ecclesiastical History |
| JETS |
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society |
| JRAS |
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society |
| JSP |
Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha |
| JSS |
Journal of Semitic Studies |
| JTS |
Journal of Theological Studies |
| JQR |
Jewish Quarterly Review |
| LCL |
The Loeb Classical Library |
| ME |
Mōrān ’Eth’ō (Kottayam) |
| MPI |
Monographs of the Peshitta Institute |
| OCA |
Orientalia Christiana Analecta |
| OCP |
Orientalia Christiana Periodica |
| PO |
Patrologia Orientalis |
| PS |
Patrologia Syriaca |
| Q |
Qur’ān |
| S |
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| SEERI |
St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute |
| STAC |
Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum |
| SVPT |
Studia in Veteris Testamenti Pseudepigrapha |
| SVT |
Supplements to Vetus Testamentum |
| TeCLA |
Texts from Christian Late Antiquity |
| TEG |
Traditio Exegetica Graeca |
| THHB |
Textual History of the Hebrew Bible |
| TSAJ |
Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism |
| TSEC |
Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity |
| TTH |
Translated Texts for Historians |