Books in the Bar Ebroyo Kloster Publications series

Dialogue poetry is a genre that began in ancient Sumer and continues in rich fashion in the Syriac tradition. Sebastian Brock has selected an edition of twenty six dialogue poems: between the Church and Zion; Joseph and Mary; Mary and the Magi; the angel and Mary; between the angel and Zachariah; death and Satan; the sinful woman and Satan;

This volume presents the Syriac text of Gregory Bar Hebraeus' collection of humorous stories, sayings, and anecdotes known as the Laughable Stories.