Syriac Studies Workshop Princeton University, May 4-6, 2005

[1] The Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Group for the Study of Late Antiquity, Princeton University, with the support of the Andrew Mellon Foundation, will host a Syriac Studies Workshop, May 4-6, 2005. This workshop is organized in celebration of the thirtieth anniversary of Robert Murray's pioneering book, Symbols of Church and Kingdom: A Study in Early Syriac Tradition (1975, [2nd revised edition, Gorgias Press, 2004]). The participants will present forty-five minute papers and a round-table discussion will follow.

• Sebastian P. Brock (University of Oxford)
• J.F. Coakley (Harvard University)
• Sidney H. Griffith (The Catholic University of America)
• Robert Murray (Heythrop College, University of London)
• Emmanuel Papoutsakis (Princeton University)
• Marie-Joseph Pierre (École pratique des hautes études)
• Lucas Van Rompay (Duke University)
• Alison G. Salvesen (University of Oxford)
• David G.K. Taylor (University of Oxford)