Articles about the Syriac/Aramean People



Articles (re)published in Midyat City
Click here (will be regularly updated) to read articles written in English.
Click here to view a brief bibliography.

Klik hier (zal regelmatig geupdate worden) om artikelen in het Nederlands te lezen.
Klik hier voor een beknopte literatuurlijst.



Links to recommendable Online works by reputable scholars (* = PDF file)
J. Joseph Assyria and Syria: Synonyms?* (Compare this article!)
J. Joseph The Bible and the Assyrians: It Kept their Memory Alive*
S. Griffith Christianity in Edessa and the Syriac-Speaking World: Mani, Bar Daysan and Ephraem; The Struggle for Allegiance on the Aramean Frontier
Rev. Fr. Joseph Tarzi The Syrian Orthodox Chuch of Antioch
S.P. Brock An Introduction to Syriac Studies* (1980; still an excellent introductory article!)
W. Phares The Oppression of the Middle East Christians: A Forgotten Tragedy
K.L. Ross Note on the Modern Assyrians
E. Aydın (S-O monk) A bird's eye view of the Syriac language and literature
P.S. Russell Syriac Christianity: Yesterday, Today and Forever
A. Sa’adeh The Maronites are Syriac Syrians
S.A. Harvey Women in the Syrian Tradition
F. Boulos Women and Spirituality in the Syrian Orthodox Church
Fr. D. A. Johnson (Bar Yohanon) Saints of Mt. Izla: Egyptian Forms of Monasticism and their Influences on Syriac
Christianity
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Fr. D. A. Johnson (Bar Yohanon) Dangers of the Diaspora
T.V. Philip East of the Euphrates: Early Christianity in Asia (contains interesting chapters)
E.A.W. Budge The Book of the Bee (translation of a Syriac/Aramaic book)
E.A.W. Budge The Book of the Cave of Treasures (translation of a Syriac/Aramaic book)
Rev. A. Mingana Syriac Influence on the Style of the Kur'an
Rev. A. Mingana An Ancient Syriac Translation Of The Kur'an Exhibiting New Verses And Variants
M.S. Megalommatis The Aramaeans' rise will transfigure the Middle Eastern Chessboard
M.S. Megalommatis The 27 Key Points for US Success in Iraq
M.S. Megalommatis Middle Eastern Peace and the Arameans of Aram-Naharaim Foundation
M.S. Megalommatis Aramaeans: a Seminal Concern for the UN
M.S. Megalommatis Johny Messo, Tur Abdin, and the Aramaean Renaissance
M.S. Megalommatis The Aramaeans: the Diachronic Nation of Faith, Culture, and Trade
M.S. Megalommatis A Map for Aram Nahrain / Mesopotamia: the Key to Peace in Iraq
M.S. Megalommatis Aramaeans vs. Arabs: The fight between Civilization and Barbarism within Islam
M.S. Megalommatis Islam: the Cultural Aramaization of the Arabs
M.S. Megalommatis Aramaeans, Syrians, Syriacs, Assyrians or Chaldaeans?
M.S. Megalommatis US Mass Media entrap the US into disastrous Middle Eastern policies
M.S. Megalommatis Crassus Defeated at Carrhae – Part I. European Connections with Osrhoene
A. Mirkovic Edessa in the Parthian Period
J.G. Lissner Adiabene, Jewish Kingdom of Mesopotamia
Dr. George Khoury Eastern Christianity on the Eve of Islam
B. G. Wilkinson Truth triomphant (contains interesting chapters)


For more information on the Christian Arameans, refer to

Syriac-Orthodox Resources
Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies
The Syriac New Testament Studies page
Suryoyo Online: Journal of the Syrian Orthodox Church, Syriac Studies and Aramaeans