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Resources for Syriac Heritage
This is a list of books and other resources used in creating this website and for future reading abdout the Syriac Heritage. The list will be updated frequently. These resources are available in the many libraries and bookstores and a link will be added if they are available free online
General Sources
Brook, Sebastian P. and Taylor, David (2001), The Hidden Pearl; The Ancient Aramaic Heritage, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Brook, Sebastian P. (2011), A Brief Outline of Syriac Literature, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Chatonnet, Francoise Briquel and Debie, Muriel (2023), The Syriac World, Haines, Jeffrey (Tr.), Yale University Press, New Haven & London
Kawrerau, Peter (2022), The Syriac Orthodox Church at the time of the Syriac renaissance: in concept and reality, Gorgias Press, NJ.
King, Daniel (ed.) (2018), The Syriac world, Taylor & Francis.
Palmer, Andrew (1990), Monk and Mason on the Tigris Frontier; The Early History of Tur 'Abdin, Cambridge University Press, United Kingdon.
Patriarch Michael Rabo (2014), The Syriac Chronicle of Michael Rabo (the Great). A Universal History from the Creation, Trans. Matti Moosa, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Patriarch Ignatius Aphram I Barsoum (2003), The Scattered Pearls, A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, Translated and Edited by Matti Moosa, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Patriarch Ignatius Aphram I Barsoum (2008), The History of Tur Abdin, Trans. Matti Moosa., Gorgias Press, NJ.
Patriarch Ignatius Aphram I Barsoum (2009), History of Syriac Dioceses, Trans. Matti Moosa, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Patriarch Ignatius Aphram I Barsoum (2009), The Collected Historical Essays of Aphram I Barsoum, Trans. Matti Moosa, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Patriarch Ignatius Aphram I Barsoum (2009), History of the Za'faraan Monastery, Trans. Matti Moosa, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Patriarch Ignatius Yakoub III (2008), History of the Monastery of Saint Matthew in Mosul , Trans. Matti Moosa, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Patriarch Ignatius Yacoub III (2009), History of the Syrian Church of India, Trans. Matti Moosa, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Saint-Laurent, Jeanne-Nicole Mellon (2015), Missionary Stories and the Formation of the Syriac Churches, University of California Press, CA.
Teule, Herman and Tauwinkl, Carmen Fotescu, (ed.) (2010), The Syriac Renaissance, Peeters.
Wilmshurst, David (Tr.) (2016), Bar Hebraeus; The Ecclesiastical Chronicle, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Young, Robin Darling and Butts, Aaron Michael (2021), Syriac Christian Culture: Beginnings to Renaissance, The Catholic University of America Press, Washington D.C.
Sayfo Sources
de Courtois, Sébastien (2013), The forgotten genocide : eastern Christians, the last Arameans, trans. Vincent Aurora, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Gaunt, David (2006), Massacres, Resistance, Protectors; Muslim–Christian Relations in Eastern Anatolia during World War I, Gorgias Press, NJ.
Gaunt, David, Atto, Naurus, Berthoman, Soner O., (ed.) (2018), Let Them Not Return: Sayfo - The Genocide Against the Assyrian, Syriac, and Chaldean Christians in the Ottoman Empire, Berghahn Books.
Henno, Sleman (2015), The Persecution and the Extermination In Tur Abdin 1915, Jonk, Jan (tr.)
Shabo, Talay & Barthoma, Soner O (2015), Sayfo 1915. An Anthology of Essays on the Genocide of Assyrians/Arameans during the First World War, Gorgias Press, NJ.
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