Ecclesiastes and Ascetics Finding Spiritual Authority in Fifth- and Sixth-Century Palestine Jennifer L. Hevelone-Harper Gordon College Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute George A. Kiraz James E. Walters TEI XML encoding by html2TEI.xsl Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute 2006 Vol. 9, No. 1 For this publication, a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license has been granted by the author(s), who retain full copyright. https://hugoye.bethmardutho.org/article/hv9n1heveloneharper {Author} {Title} https://hugoye.bethmardutho.org/pdf/vol9/HV9N1HeveloneHarper.pdf Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute, vol 9 issue 1 Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies is an electronic journal dedicated to the study of the Syriac tradition, published semi-annually (in January and July) by Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute. Published since 1998, Hugoye seeks to offer the best scholarship available in the field of Syriac studies. Syriac Studies spiritual authority bishops monks Gaza Palestine Zachariah Rhetor Zachariah Scholasticus John Rufus Barsanuphius Peter the Iberian Ecclesiastical History Syriac Chronicle Plerophoriae File created by XSLT transformation of original HTML encoded article.