Mar Jacob of Serugh on Monks and Monasticism : Readings in his Metrical Homilies 'On the Singles'

Griffith discusses "On the Singles", mimre by Mar Jacob of Serugh, for their reflections of Syrian monastic development. Following a biography and detailed literary analysis, Griffith examines the broader context of regional monastic literature for Mar Jacob's possible influences. Mar Jacob Of Serugh On Monks And Monasticism: Readings In His Metrical Homilies ‘On The Singles’