John the Baptist - ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ

Works Cited

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• 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 1353, 1338, 1347, 1825, 1435, 755, 1575, 489, 490, 491, 492, 658, 732, 733, 756, 1022, 1097, 1113, 1114, 1129, 1199, 1294, 1606, 1695, 1830, 1933, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1363, 1420, 1350, 1597.
• 2 Nancy A Khalek, Damascus after the Muslim conquest: Text and image in early Islam (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2011).
• 3 Sebastian P Brock, "The Baptist’s Diet in Syriac Sources." Oriens Christianus vol. 54 (1970).
• 4 Anton Pritula, The Wardā an East Syriac hymnological collection: Study and critical edition (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2015).
• 5 James Kelhoffer, The Diet of John the Baptist: “Locusts and Wild Honey” in Synoptic and Patristic Interpretation, Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, vol. 176 (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2005)
• 6 Sebastian P Brock, Treasure-House of Mysteries: Explorations of the Sacred Text through Poetry in the Syriac Tradition, Popular Patristics Series, vol. 45 (Yonkers: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2012)
• 7 Jean Tomajean, "Le culte et les fêtes de saint Jean-Baptiste dans l’Église syrienne." L'Orient Syrien vol. 6 (1961).
• 8 "The Syriac Baptism of St John: A Christian Ritual of Protection for Muslim Children." in Robert G Hoyland (ed.), The late antique world of early Islam: Muslims among Christians and Jews in the East Mediterranean (Princeton: Darwin Press, 2015).
• 9 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: John the Baptist.