Jacob of Sarug's Homily on the Creation of Adam and the Resurrection of the Dead

Mêmrâ 72 is a meditation on the fall of Adam and its consequences, subjecting all creation to corruption. God's mercy, however, will restore everything to a spiritual, incorruptible state that will exist eternally in the unending light of Christ. TABLE OF CONTENTS 5 ABBREVIATIONS 7 INTRODUCTION 9 NOTES ON THE TEXT 17 TEXT AND TRANSLATION 21 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED 69 INDEX 73