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October 23, 2025Journal of Eastern Christian Studies

Steven J. Davis, The Gnostic Chapters: A Critical Edition and Translation of Evagrius Ponticus’ Kephalaia Gnostika in Arabic. Arabic Christianity 5. Leiden: Brill, 2023. viii–425 pp. isbn 978-90-04-53971-6 (hb), 978-90-04-53970-9 (e-book).

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Translation enhances understanding of Evagrius Ponticus' theological perspectives, offering a new lens on ancient texts.
The critical edition includes comprehensive notes, contextualizing Kephalaia Gnostika within Arabic Christianity.
Approach involves meticulous analysis of text variations, ensuring accuracy and fidelity in translation and interpretation.
This work highlights the cultural intersections of early Christianity and Arabic traditions, inviting further inquiry into their connections.

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Critical edition and translation reveals insights into Evagrius Ponticus’ work in Arabic Christianity, suggesting its cultural impact.

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"Steven J. Davis, The Gnostic Chapters: A Critical Edition and Translation of Evagrius Ponticus' Kephalaia Gnostika in Arabic. Arabic Christianity 5. Leiden: Brill, 2023. viii–425 pp. isbn 978-90-04-53971-6 (hb), 978-90-04-53970-9 (e-book)." published on 15 Oct 2025 by Brill.

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Implication

Critical edition and translation reveals insights into Evagrius Ponticus’ work in Arabic Christianity, suggesting its cultural impact.

Steven J. Davis, The Gnostic Chapters: A Critical Edition and Translation of Evagrius Ponticus’ Kephalaia Gnostika in Arabic. Arabic Christianity 5. Leiden: Brill, 2023. viii–425 pp. isbn 978-90-04-53971-6 (hb), 978-90-04-53970-9 (e-book).

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Steven J. Davis, The Gnostic Chapters: A Critical Edition and Translation of Evagrius Ponticus’ Kephalaia Gnostika in Arabic. Arabic Christianity 5. Leiden: Brill, 2023. viii–425 pp. isbn 978-90-04-53971-6 (hb), 978-90-04-53970-9 (e-book).

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